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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.4981,Lat: 50.3425
Elevation	220 meter above sea level
Local time	3:16:49am
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Hainaut
Name Arrondissement	Charleroi
Name Commune	Gerpinnes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Joncret	1.5 km	NorthEast
2 Le Bultia	2 km	West
3 Gerpinnes	2.2 km	EastSouthEast
4 Lausprelle	2.5 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Acoz	3 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	57 km	North
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	142 km	SouthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	228 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 113 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 15.3 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 21.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 31 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 30%, hill: 70%, 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
Condroz

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 62 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (at a distance of 13 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.4 km2

22.2%

Agriculture

42.8 km2

54.5%

Urban area

18.1 km2

23%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Les Flaches in country Belgium

Les Flaches 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	30 km	NorthWest
2 Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons)	Belgium	38 km	WestNorthWest
3 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	48 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Trou des Sarrazins à Loverval	BE	3.5 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gerpinnes

Type of weather in Gerpinnes	broken clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	06:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:10 Europe/Amsterdam