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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.8652,Lat: 50.1806
Elevation	430 meter above sea level
Local time	14:55:54pm
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Luxembourg
Name Arrondissement	Bastogne
Name Commune	Gouvy

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vaux	1.1 km	WestSouthWest
2 Sterpigny	1.3 km	EastNorthEast
3 Baclain	1.6 km	North
4 Rettigny	1.8 km	SouthEast
5 Montleban	2.3 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	66 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Brussel	Belgium	130 km	NorthWest
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	253 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 173 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lac de Coo (0.6 km² at a distance of 22.6 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Luxembourg-Belgium border with a straight distance of 7.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 10 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the German Belgian Luxembourgish tripoint with a straight distance of 20.3 km (direction EastSouthEast).
Elevation around place: hill: 79%, low mountains: 21%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Ardennen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (at a distance of 67 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Liège Airport (at a distance of 59 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

34.6 km2

44.1%

Nature

3.2 km2

Agriculture

38 km2

48.3%

Urban area

2.8 km2

3.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cherain in country Belgium

Cherain at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	35 km	North
2 City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications	Luxembourg	66 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	68 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bassin inférieur de l'Ourthe orientale	BE	3.1 km	SouthEast

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gouvy

Type of weather in Gouvy	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.88 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:52 Europe/Amsterdam