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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.0818,Lat: 49.9211
Elevation	179 meter above sea level
Local time	4:12:20am
Name province/region (Région)	Picardie
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Aisne
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vervins
Name	Hirson

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Buire	1.8 km	SouthWest
2 Neuve-Maison	3.6 km	WestNorthWest
3 Saint-Michel	3.8 km	East
4 La Hérie	4.7 km	SouthWest
5 Bucilly	5.1 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	105 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	151 km	EastSouthEast
3 Paris	France	175 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 157 km (direction North).The coastline is located in another country namely Netherlands.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Oise, part of the larger catchment area Seine. 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 20.5 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 7.6 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 10.7 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 61%, hill: 39%, The hills are mainly western 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
La Thiérache bocagère -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 113 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18.9 km2

24%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

50.8 km2

64.6%

Urban area

8.5 km2

10.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hirson in country France

Hirson 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	57 km	North
2 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	60 km	NorthNorthWest
3 The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut)	Belgium	62 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Forts de Thirache : Hirson et Saint-Michel	FR	0.9 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hirson

Type of weather in Hirson	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	10.42 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	65 %
Daylength at 25 November 2024:	8 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	08:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:49 Europe/Amsterdam