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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.5324,Lat: 50.0584
Elevation	211 meter above sea level
Local time	8:45:00am
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Namur
Name Arrondissement	Philippeville
Name Commune	Couvin

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Joseph	1.5 km	EastNorthEast
2 Nismes	2.1 km	NorthEast
3 Couvin	2.6 km	WestSouthWest
4 Frasnes	2.7 km	NorthWest
5 Grand Lu	3.7 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	89 km	North
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	125 km	EastSouthEast
3 Paris	France	209 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 145 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 is Lac de Virelles (0.7 km² at a distance of 12.4 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 9.1 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 12.7 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 34%, hill: 66%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Ardennen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 94 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

42.1 km2

53.5%

Nature

0.2 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

25.9 km2

33%

Urban area

9.4 km2

11.9%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Petigny in country Belgium

Petigny 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	55 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons)	Belgium	57 km	NorthWest
3 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	65 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
La Calestienne entre Frasnes et Doische	BE	0.2 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Couvin

Type of weather in Couvin	light rain
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.01 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1000 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:01 Europe/Amsterdam