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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.5903,Lat: 50.1544
Elevation	194 meter above sea level
Local time	12:46:51pm
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Namur
Name Arrondissement	Philippeville
Name Commune	Philippeville

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Villers-en-Fagne	1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tienne de Wérichet	1.2 km	NorthEast
3 Sart-en-Fagne	2.1 km	East
4 Merlemont	2.4 km	NorthEast
5 Sautour	2.8 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	79 km	North
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	126 km	EastSouthEast
3 Paris	France	219 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 135 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 13.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 10.3 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 14 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 40%, hill: 60%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Famenne

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 83 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

37.6 km2

47.9%

Agriculture

36.7 km2

46.8%

Urban area

3.5 km2

4.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of La Petite Suisse in country Belgium

La Petite Suisse 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	49 km	NorthWest
2 Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons)	Belgium	53 km	NorthWest
3 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	62 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bassin fagnard de l'Hermeton	BE	0.1 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Philippeville

Type of weather in Philippeville	light rain
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 60 minutes
Sunrise :	06:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:08 Europe/Amsterdam