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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.8853,Lat: 49.8914
Elevation	355 meter above sea level
Local time	1:42:04am
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Namur
Name Arrondissement	Dinant
Name Commune	Vresse-sur-Semois

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bohan	3 km	South
2 Orchimont	3 km	East
3 Membre	3.1 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Nafraiture	3.2 km	NorthEast
5 Les Hautes-Rivières	3.2 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	95 km	EastSouthEast
2 Brussel	Belgium	113 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Paris	France	219 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 169 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Lac des Vieilles Forges (1.3 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18.6 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 0.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 0.8 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 11%, hill: 89%, The hills are mainly western 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 Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (at a distance of 100 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

63.8 km2

81.2%

Nature

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

9.3 km2

11.9%

Urban area

3.9 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hérisson in country Belgium

Hérisson 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	85 km	NorthWest
2 Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons)	Belgium	88 km	NorthWest
3 Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Rémi and Palace of Tau, Reims	France	94 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallée de la Semois en aval d'Alle	BE	0.1 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Les Hautes-Rivières

Type of weather in Les Hautes-Rivières	clear sky
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.85 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	15 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	05:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:17 Europe/Amsterdam