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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.9249,Lat: 50.3055
Elevation	50 meter above sea level
Local time	0:33:44am
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Pas-de-Calais
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Arras
Name	Plouvain

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Biache-Saint-Vaast	1.5 km	EastNorthEast
2 Pelves	1.9 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Rœux	2.2 km	WestNorthWest
4 Hamblain-les-Prés	3 km	SouthEast
5 Fresnes-lès-Montauban	3.3 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	118 km	EastNorthEast
2 Paris	France	167 km	SouthSouthWest
3 London	England	242 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 89 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Mare à Goriaux (0.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 36.6 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 35.6 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 50 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
Le val de Scarpe - Paysages des belvédères artésiens et des vaux de Scarpe et de Sensée

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 129 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lille-Lesquin Airport (at a distance of 31 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.4 km2

1.8%

Wet nature

2.3 km2

2.9%

Agriculture

66 km2

84.1%

Urban area

6.4 km2

8.2%

Infrastructure

1.4 km2

1.8%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Plouvain in country France

Plouvain at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Belfries of Belgium and France	Belgium,France	26 km	SouthEast
2 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	47 km	NorthEast
3 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	47 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pelouses mtallicoles de la plaine de la Scarpe	FR	15 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Biache-Saint-Vaast

Type of weather in Biache-Saint-Vaast	broken clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	15 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	05:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:31 Europe/Amsterdam