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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.2603,Lat: 50.2709
Elevation	44 meter above sea level
Local time	4:47:16am
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Nord
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Valenciennes
Name	Wasnes-au-Bac

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wavrechain-sous-Faulx	1.9 km	East
2 Marquette-en-Ostrevant	2 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Marcq-en-Ostrevent	2.2 km	NorthWest
4 Hem-Lenglet	2.8 km	WestSouthWest
5 Paillencourt	2.8 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	100 km	NorthEast
2 Paris	France	172 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	218 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 104 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Mare à Goriaux (0.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.8 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 25.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 36 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
La vallée de la Sensée - Paysages des belvédères artésiens et des vaux de Scarpe et de Sensée

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 111 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.2 km2

2.8%

Wet nature

4.9 km2

6.2%

Agriculture

61.1 km2

77.8%

Urban area

8.8 km2

11.1%

Water - Lakes

1.4 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wasnes-au-Bac in country France

Wasnes-au-Bac at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Belfries of Belgium and France	Belgium,France	11 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	29 km	NorthEast
3 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	38 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle de la Scarpe et de l'Escaut	FR	11 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Féchain

Type of weather in Féchain	broken clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	06:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:15 Europe/Amsterdam