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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.6234,Lat: 50.1169
Elevation	199 meter above sea level
Local time	6:36:15am
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Namur
Name Arrondissement	Philippeville
Name Commune	Doische

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Matagne-la-Petite	1.7 km	East
2 Dourbes	3.6 km	SouthWest
3 Vierves-sur-Viroin	4 km	South
4 Fagnolle	4 km	WestSouthWest
5 Romerée	4.2 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	83 km	North
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	122 km	EastSouthEast
3 Paris	France	218 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 140 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 17.4 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 6.1 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 8.5 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 53%, hill: 47%, 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
Famenne

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 88 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

37.2 km2

47.4%

Agriculture

36.9 km2

46.9%

Urban area

4.1 km2

5.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Matagne-la-Grande in country Belgium

Matagne-la-Grande 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	53 km	NorthWest
2 Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons)	Belgium	58 km	NorthWest
3 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	66 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
La Calestienne entre Frasnes et Doische	BE	0.3 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vireux-Molhain

Type of weather in Vireux-Molhain	moderate rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	15 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :	05:53 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:22 Europe/Amsterdam