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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.7216,Lat: 50.5672
Elevation	168 meter above sea level
Local time	20:56:24pm
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Liège
Name Arrondissement	Liège
Name Commune	Trooz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nessonvaux	1.3 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vaulx-sous-Olne	2 km	NorthEast
3 Trooz	2 km	West
4 Forêt	2.4 km	NorthWest
5 Audoumont	2.7 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	102 km	WestNorthWest
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	110 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	209 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 135 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lac de la Gileppe - Barrage de la Gileppe (1 km² at a distance of 17.9 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 21 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 29 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
Weidestreek (Luik)

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 95 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Liège Airport (at a distance of 21 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.7 km2

26.4%

Nature

1.3 km2

1.6%

Agriculture

33.7 km2

43%

Urban area

21.9 km2

27.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fraipont in country Belgium

Fraipont at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	13 km	SouthEast
2 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	34 km	NorthEast
3 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl	Germany	89 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Basse vallée de la Vesdre	BE	0.7 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Trooz

Type of weather in Trooz	clear sky
Current temperature:	21 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.64 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 13 May 2024:	15 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :	05:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:15 Europe/Amsterdam