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Méricourt, Hauts-de-France, France – France Flag

Current Date And Time In Méricourt, France

Friday, 14 August 2026
09:59:07 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 11,580
District: Pas-de-Calais

🗺 Map of Méricourt, Hauts-de-France, France – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Méricourt, a city in Hauts-de-France, France, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Méricourt — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Méricourt.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for France operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Méricourt, Hauts-de-France

📍 LATITUDE
50.401°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
2.862°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)50.4012° N2.8625° E
Signed Decimal Degrees50.40122.8625
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)50° 24' 4" N2° 51' 45" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)50° 24.0696' N2° 51.7476' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Méricourt Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:34 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:12 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 38m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:53 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Méricourt’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Méricourt’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,611 km
(3,486 mi) • Méricourt is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
203 km
(126 mi) • Méricourt is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
50.401° S, 177.138° W
The point exactly opposite Méricourt through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Méricourt, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 718 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Méricourt

📍 Location Details

CityMéricourt
StateHauts-de-France (Région Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie)
CountryFrance
ContinentEurope
DistrictPas-de-Calais
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population11,580
Elevation52 m / 171 ft
GPS (DD)50.4012, 2.8625

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Méricourt

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Hauts-de-France
Parent Country: France

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 11,580
🏆 State Rank: #85 of 1577 most populous in Hauts-de-France
🏠 Share of Hauts-de-France Population: 0.194%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Méricourt to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Hauts-de-France.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SallauminesHauts-de-FranceN2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
AchevilleHauts-de-FranceSE2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
AvionHauts-de-FranceNW2 km2 mi~2m🗺 View
RouvroyHauts-de-FranceE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
Billy-MontignyHauts-de-FranceNE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
Noyelles-sous-LensHauts-de-FranceN3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Méricourt to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Lille
29 km (18 mi)
NE of Méricourt • ~29m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Paris
176 km (109 mi)
S of Méricourt • ~2h 56m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Hauts-de-France

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Hauts-de-France, the home state of Méricourt, along with each city's aerial distance from Lille, Hauts-de-France's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Lille50.6339° N3.0551° E20 m0 km🗺 View Map
Amiens49.9° N2.3° E28 m98 km🗺 View Map
Roubaix50.6942° N3.1746° E33 m11 km🗺 View Map
Tourcoing50.7239° N3.1612° E49 m12 km🗺 View Map
Calais50.9519° N1.8564° E6 m91 km🗺 View Map
Dunkerque51.0344° N2.3768° E8 m65 km🗺 View Map
Villeneuve-d'Ascq50.6167° N3.1666° E32 m8 km🗺 View Map
Saint-Quentin49.8489° N3.2876° E106 m89 km🗺 View Map
Beauvais49.4333° N2.0833° E71 m150 km🗺 View Map
Arras50.293° N2.7819° E73 m43 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Lille Airport
IATA: LIL
25 km (16 mi) from Méricourt
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🌍 Méricourt Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Méricourt Matter

The exact GPS location of Méricourt gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Hauts-de-France. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Hauts-de-France state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Méricourt Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Méricourt are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Méricourt

The satellite view of Méricourt lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full France map

🌎 Regional Position of Méricourt in Hauts-de-France

Méricourt sits within Hauts-de-France, France, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Méricourt Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Méricourt for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Hauts-de-France. › Browse every city in Hauts-de-France

💻 Using Méricourt Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Méricourt in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in France. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Méricourt Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Méricourt directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Méricourt. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Hauts-de-France CitiesAccess the full city directory for Hauts-de-France ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Méricourt Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Méricourt?

The GPS coordinates of Méricourt are latitude 50.4012° and longitude 2.8625°. In directional format: 50.4012° N, 2.8625° E. These coordinates mark the center of Méricourt in Hauts-de-France and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Méricourt located?

Méricourt is a city in Hauts-de-France, France, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Pas-de-Calais. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Méricourt?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Méricourt sits at: Latitude 50° 24' 4" N and Longitude 2° 51' 45" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Méricourt?

Méricourt has a population of approximately 11,580 people. This is roughly 0.194% of Hauts-de-France's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Hauts-de-France.

🗺 How can I view Méricourt on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Méricourt is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 50.4012, 2.8625 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Méricourt in Hauts-de-France. For broader context, explore the Hauts-de-France state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Méricourt?

The nearest airport to Méricourt is Lille Airport (LIL), roughly 25 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Méricourt from Lille?

Méricourt is approximately 29 km (18 mi) from Lille, the capital of Hauts-de-France, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Hauts-de-France.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Méricourt?

Méricourt sits at an elevation of approximately 52 meters (171 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Hauts-de-France.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Méricourt?

The closest cities to Méricourt include Sallaumines, Acheville, Avion. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Méricourt today?

Today in Méricourt, sunrise is at 06:34 AM and sunset is at 09:12 PM, giving a day length of 14h 38m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Méricourt's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Méricourt from the Equator?

Méricourt is approximately 5,611 km (3,486 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 203 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Méricourt?

The antipodal point of Méricourt — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 718 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Méricourt from Paris, the capital of France?

Méricourt is approximately 176 km (109 mi) S of Paris, the national capital of France, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.