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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.0059,Lat: 50.0167
Elevation	187 meter above sea level
Local time	6:08:30am
Name province/region (Région)	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Wiki-website Subregion (Département)	Nord
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Name	Wignehies

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rocquigny	1.8 km	WestNorthWest
2 Fourmies	3.4 km	East
3 Féron	3.5 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Rainsars	6.1 km	North
5 Clairfontaine	6.2 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	96 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	159 km	EastSouthEast
3 Paris	France	178 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 13.5 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 9.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 13 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 54%, hill: 46%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
La Thiérache - Paysages avesnois

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 104 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.4 km2

17%

Agriculture

57.6 km2

73.2%

Urban area

7.7 km2

9.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wignehies in country France

Wignehies 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	46 km	North
2 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	48 km	North
3 The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut)	Belgium	53 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Fort, bocage, tangs de Thirache	FR	2.1 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wignehies

Type of weather in Wignehies	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.95 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	8 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	08:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:52 Europe/Amsterdam