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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.3717,Lat: 50.5543
Elevation	88 meter above sea level
Local time	9:02:50am
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Pas-de-Calais
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Béthune
Name	Auchy-au-Bois

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ligny-lès-Aire	1.6 km	WestNorthWest
2 Rely	2.2 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Westrehem	2.2 km	WestSouthWest
4 Amettes	3.1 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Nédon	3.3 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	144 km	East
2 Paris	France	189 km	South
3 London	England	194 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 50 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Bassin de Mardyck (1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 53.1 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 34.2 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 48 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Le haut pays d'Aire - Paysages du pays d'Aire

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 154 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.1 km2

1.3%

Agriculture

71.6 km2

91%

Urban area

5.7 km2

7.3%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Auchy-au-Bois in country France

Auchy-au-Bois at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	72 km	East
2 Amiens Cathedral	France	74 km	South
3 Belfries of Belgium and France	Belgium,France	74 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pelouses, bois acides neutrocalcicoles, landes nord-atlantiques du plateau d'Helfaut et systme alluvial de la moyenne valle de l'Aa	FR	14 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Norrent-Fontes

Type of weather in Norrent-Fontes	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.67 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	15 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	05:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:36 Europe/Amsterdam