Geography
Querrieu is situated on the D 929 road, some 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Amiens, on the banks of the Hallue river. It is bordered by Fréchencourt on the north, Pont-Noyelles on the east, Bussy-lès-Daours on the south and Allonville on the west.
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