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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.3824,Lat: 50.2484
Elevation	217 meter above sea level
Local time	19:12:59pm
Name province/region (Région#Gewest#Region)Région	Région wallone
Wiki-website Province (Province#Provincie#Provinz)	Namur
Name Arrondissement	Philippeville
Name Commune	Walcourt
Other place with same name 1	Fontenelle Région wallone - Namur
Other place with same name 2	Fontenelle Bourgogne - Côte-d'Or
Other place with same name 3	Fontenelle Franche-Comté - Territoire de Belfort

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mertène	2 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Castillon	2.1 km	West
3 Rognée	2.4 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Boussu-lez-Walcourt	2.5 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Silenrieux	3.3 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	67 km	North
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	144 km	EastSouthEast
3 Paris	France	215 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 122 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 2.8 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 11.5 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 16 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 42%, hill: 58%, 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

10 km2

12.8%

Agriculture

62.3 km2

79.3%

Urban area

5.3 km2

6.7%

Water - Lakes

1 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fontenelle in country Belgium

Fontenelle 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	31 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons)	Belgium	35 km	NorthWest
3 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	44 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallée du Ruisseau d'Erpion	BE	3 km	SouthSouthWest

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gerlimpont

Type of weather in Gerlimpont	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	996 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	08:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:50 Europe/Amsterdam