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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.0105,Lat: 50.3067
Elevation	133 meter above sea level
Local time	6:19:11am
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Nord
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Name	Élesmes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mairieux	1.5 km	WestNorthWest
2 Bersillies	1.7 km	North
3 Assevent	2.4 km	South
4 Boussois	2.8 km	SouthEast
5 Vieux-Reng	3.4 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	65 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	170 km	EastSouthEast
3 Paris	France	203 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 115 km (direction North).The coastline is located in another country namely Netherlands.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Lac du Val Joly (1.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 21.4 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 4.3 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 6 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Le val de Sambre - Paysages avesnois

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 74 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.9 km2

3.7%

Agriculture

57.9 km2

73.8%

Urban area

16.4 km2

20.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Élesmes in country France

Élesmes at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons)	Belgium	14 km	North
2 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	19 km	NorthWest
3 The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut)	Belgium	21 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallée de la Trouille	BE	4.7 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Boussois

Type of weather in Boussois	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.73 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	15 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	05:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:24 Europe/Amsterdam