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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.1483,Lat: 50.677
Elevation	37 meter above sea level
Local time	5:21:14am
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Nord
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lille
Name	Croix

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wasquehal	1.7 km	West
2 Roubaix	2.8 km	EastNorthEast
3 Mouvaux	3 km	North
4 Marcq-en-Barœul	3.3 km	West
5 Hem	3.6 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	87 km	East
2 Paris	France	211 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	224 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 61 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.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 36.3 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 5.6 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7.9 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
La métropole dense - Paysages métropolitains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 97 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lille-Lesquin Airport (at a distance of 13 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

11.5 km2

14.6%

Urban area

62.3 km2

79.3%

Infrastructure

0.9 km2

1.1%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Croix in country France

Croix at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	19 km	EastSouthEast
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	37 km	SouthEast
3 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	56 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallée de l'Escaut en aval de Tournai	BE	13 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Croix
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Croix

Type of weather in Croix	clear sky
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	15 hour and 36 minutes
Sunrise :	05:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam