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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.7871,Lat: 50.5694
Elevation	20 meter above sea level
Local time	18:58:06pm
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Pas-de-Calais
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Béthune
Name	Lorgies

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Neuve-Chapelle	1.5 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Richebourg	1.9 km	West
3 Violaines	3.2 km	South
4 Illies	3.4 km	EastSouthEast
5 La Bassée	3.9 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	115 km	East
2 Paris	France	194 km	SouthSouthWest
3 London	England	220 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 60 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Blankaard (0.6 km² at a distance of 46.3 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 15.9 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 22 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
La plaine de la Lys habitée - Paysages de la plaine de la Lys

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 125 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.5 km2

0.6%

Nature

0.2 km2

0.2%

Agriculture

69.8 km2

88.8%

Urban area

7.5 km2

9.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lorgies in country France

Lorgies at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	43 km	East
2 Belfries of Belgium and France	Belgium,France	54 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	55 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallée de la Lys	BE	17 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lorgies

Type of weather in Lorgies	moderate rain
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.16 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	15 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	06:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:28 Europe/Amsterdam