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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.494,Lat: 50.4822
Elevation	162 meter above sea level
Local time	22:01:06pm
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Hainaut
Name Arrondissement	Charleroi
Name Commune	Fleurus

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wayaux	1.7 km	NorthWest
2 Wangenies	1.8 km	EastSouthEast
3 Mellet	2.8 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Ransart	3.4 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Fleurus	3.9 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	42 km	North
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	152 km	SouthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	212 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 98 km (direction North).The coastline is located in another country namely Netherlands.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lac de l'Eau d'Heure (2 km² at a distance of 29.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 30.9 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 43 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern 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 47 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (at a distance of 3.8 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.3 km2

Agriculture

47.3 km2

60.2%

Urban area

25.5 km2

32.5%

Infrastructure

2.3 km2

2.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Heppignies in country Belgium

Heppignies at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut)	Belgium	25 km	West
2 Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons)	Belgium	37 km	West
3 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)	Belgium	40 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Basse-Sambre	BE	8 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wangenies

Type of weather in Wangenies	broken clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	06:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:07 Europe/Amsterdam