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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.4732,Lat: 50.4898
Elevation	147 meter above sea level
Local time	21:01:35pm
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Hainaut
Name Arrondissement	Charleroi
Name Commune	Les Bons Villers

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Heppignies	1.7 km	SouthEast
2 Mellet	1.9 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Thiméon	3.2 km	West
4 Wangenies	3.5 km	EastSouthEast
5 Gosselies	3.8 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	41 km	North
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	154 km	SouthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	212 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 97 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 30.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 30.6 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 43 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). 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 46 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (at a distance of 3.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1 km2

1.3%

Agriculture

51.3 km2

65.3%

Urban area

22.1 km2

28.1%

Infrastructure

2.8 km2

3.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wayaux in country Belgium

Wayaux 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	24 km	West
2 Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons)	Belgium	36 km	West
3 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)	Belgium	38 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallée de la Thyle	BE	7.3 km	North

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Mellet

Type of weather in Mellet	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1003 mb
Humidity:	55 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	06:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:55 Europe/Amsterdam