Dour - ClearSpot score: 45%

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About this place: Dour

Dour is a city in Belgium. Population about 16,861. places_city_intro_fallback_clearspot

Key facts: Dour

  • ClearSpot score: 45% (clear)
  • Country: Belgium
  • Population: 16,861
  • Main environmental signal: wind turbines
  • Wind turbines nearby: Present, high pressure - check live map
  • Data last updated:

ClearSpot score

45%

With a score of 45%, Dour ranks in the lower portion of ClearSpot's dataset, reflecting above-average pressure from wind turbines at default thresholds.

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Environmental indicators

Module Score What this means
Wind turbines 68% High wind turbine pressure (68%). One or more documented wind farms are within the default precautionary radius. See the wind turbine data guide for methodology.
Pollen 0% No significant pollen pressure detected within default ClearSpot thresholds for the current reference period.
Air quality 0% No air quality pressure detected within default ClearSpot thresholds for this location.
Noise 0% Noise mapping shows no significant pressure from motorways, railways, or airports within the default sensitivity radius.
Light pollution 0% Night-sky radiance registers no documented pressure - this area scores within the darker end of ClearSpot's light pollution range.

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FAQ - Dour

Is this place healthy to live?

The overall ClearSpot score for Dour is 45% (computed on 2026-04-28 11:49:43). Wind turbines documented nearby. This represents a city-centre average; pollution, noise, and other factors can vary significantly across different parts of the city.

What is air quality like here?

According to ClearSpot's air quality model, Dour scores 0% burden. This reflects averaged pollutant readings for the area rather than a specific street-level measurement. No documented exceedance of WHO 2021 guidelines was detected in the reference period. For a real-time reading, use the live map.

Are there wind turbines nearby?

Documents one or more wind turbines within a close-range pressure band near Dour according to ClearSpot's database. Pressure score: 68% at default settings. Note that data coverage varies by country - see the wind data guide for source reliability in Belgium.

How noisy is it?

ClearSpot noise data for Dour: 0% burden. No major strategic noise sources are mapped within the default sensitivity radius. Noise scores are updated annually for the strategic layer and monthly for the modelled road-noise layer.

Dour - Belgium

Dour ranks 888th out of 1738 scored cities in Belgium on ClearSpot. It sits in the lower half of the national ranking.

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