OrcqGeneral information - Location
| Country | Belgium | | Location in country | 
West | | Location in Europe | West Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 3.3489,Lat: 50.6039  |
| Elevation | 39 meter above sea level | | Local time | 23:04:03pm |
| Name province/region (Région#Gewest#Region)Région | Région wallone | | Wiki-website Province (Province#Provincie#Provinz) | Hainaut | | Name Arrondissement | Tournai | | Name Commune | Tournai |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Brussel | Belgium | 76 km | 
EastNorthEast
| | 2 Paris | 
France | 208 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 3 Amsterdam | 
Netherlands | 224 km | 
NorthNorthEast
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 75 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 Étang d'Amaury (0.5 km2 at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.5 km in SouthEastern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 5 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 87 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lille-Lesquin Airport (at a distance of 19 km in Western direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
0.4 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
50.7 km2 |
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| Urban area |
25.7 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
1.2 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Orcq in country Belgium
Orcq at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Orcq 
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