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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.8078,Lat: 50.5883
Elevation	53 meter above sea level
Local time	17:46:52pm
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Hainaut
Name Arrondissement	Ath
Name Commune	Chièvres

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tongre-Saint-Martin	1.2 km	West
2 Tongre-Notre-Dame	2.3 km	West
3 Arbre	2.5 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Attre	3.1 km	NorthEast
5 Maffle	3.1 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	48 km	EastNorthEast
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	198 km	SouthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	213 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 82 km (direction North).The coastline is located in another country namely Netherlands.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Marais d'Harchies (0.5 km² at a distance of 16.1 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 17.3 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 24 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Leemstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 59 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

59.8 km2

76.1%

Urban area

14.1 km2

17.9%

Infrastructure

3.9 km2

4.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Chièvres in country Belgium

Chièvres at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	17 km	South
2 Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons)	Belgium	21 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	23 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bord nord du bassin de la Haine	BE	7.5 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Chièvres

Type of weather in Chièvres	broken clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	48 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	06:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:01 Europe/Amsterdam