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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.6086,Lat: 50.2465
Elevation	267 meter above sea level
Local time	12:45:35pm
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Namur
Name Arrondissement	Philippeville
Name Commune	Florennes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Florennes	0.6 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Chaumont	1.7 km	South
3 Saint-Aubin	2.2 km	West
4 Les Pavillons	2.7 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Hemptinne	3.8 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	69 km	North
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	130 km	SouthEast
3 Paris	France	227 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 125 km (direction North).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 WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 16.5 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 23 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 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
Condroz

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 73 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.1 km2

29.4%

Agriculture

45.3 km2

57.6%

Urban area

7.9 km2

10%

Infrastructure

1.9 km2

2.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Les Houillères in country Belgium

Les Houillères 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	43 km	NorthWest
2 Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons)	Belgium	49 km	WestNorthWest
3 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	59 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallée de la Chinelle	BE	2.3 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Florennes

Type of weather in Florennes	moderate rain
Current temperature:	14 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:	15 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	06:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:08 Europe/Amsterdam