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Revision as of 10:41, 2 December 2013
The Mélantois is an inland area of northern France, at south-east of Lille. Between the Deûle and the Marque, it is bounded to the north by a line from Willems to La Madeleine. It is a chalky plateau at an altitude of between 20 to 45 metres (66 to 148 ft), with gentle slopes (below 5 %).[1]