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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.578,Lat: 50.6347
Elevation	66 meter above sea level
Local time	10:35:28am
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Hainaut
Name Arrondissement	Ath
Name Commune	Frasnes-lez-Anvaing

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Montroeul-au-Bois	1.2 km	North
2 Hacquegnies	2.3 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Mianvaing	2.3 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Pétrieux	2.6 km	West
5 Thieulain	2.6 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	60 km	EastNorthEast
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	214 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	215 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 79 km (direction NorthNorthEast).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 Étang d'Amaury (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 19 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 12.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 18 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 70 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.9 km2

4.9%

Agriculture

67.2 km2

85.5%

Urban area

7.5 km2

9.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Herquegies in country Belgium

Herquegies at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	14 km	West
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	19 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	29 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallées de la Dendre et de la Marcq	BE	7.5 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Le But

Type of weather in Le But	broken clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 60 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:12 Europe/Amsterdam