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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.4807,Lat: 50.3507
Elevation	42 meter above sea level
Local time	9:02:28am
Name province/region (Région)	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Nord
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Valenciennes
Name	La Sentinelle

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hérin	1.9 km	WestNorthWest
2 Valenciennes	2.3 km	EastNorthEast
3 Trith-Saint-Léger	2.4 km	South
4 Aubry-du-Hainaut	2.5 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Rouvignies	2.9 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	83 km	NorthEast
2 Paris	France	187 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	207 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 104 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 du Vignoble (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 12.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 18 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
Le bassin valenciennois, val d'Escaut - Paysages miniers

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 94 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2 km2

2.6%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Wet nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

30.6 km2

38.9%

Urban area

41.6 km2

53.1%

Infrastructure

2.8 km2

3.6%

Water - Lakes

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Sentinelle in country France

La Sentinelle at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	13 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Belfries of Belgium and France	Belgium,France	26 km	SouthWest
3 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	27 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle de la Scarpe et de l'Escaut	FR	4.9 km	North

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at La Sentinelle

Type of weather in La Sentinelle	few clouds
Current temperature:	0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	8 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	08:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:53 Europe/Amsterdam