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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.0531,Lat: 50.0135
Elevation	200 meter above sea level
Local time	7:43:07am
Name province/region (Région)	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Nord
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Name	Fourmies

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wignehies	3.4 km	West
2 Féron	4 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Anor	4.3 km	SouthEast
4 Glageon	4.9 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Rocquigny	5.1 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	95 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	156 km	EastSouthEast
3 Paris	France	180 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 147 km (direction North).The coastline is located in another country namely Netherlands.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. 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 11.8 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 5.9 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 8.3 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 28%, hill: 72%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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)

Name
Fagnes - Paysages avesnois

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 103 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.6 km2

35%

Agriculture

41.4 km2

52.6%

Urban area

9.3 km2

11.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fourmies in country France

Fourmies 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	47 km	North
2 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	49 km	NorthNorthWest
3 The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut)	Belgium	52 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Fort, bocage, tangs de Thirache	FR	1.2 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Fourmies

Type of weather in Fourmies	clear sky
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.94 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	8 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	08:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:52 Europe/Amsterdam