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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.5528,Lat: 50.3657
Elevation	214 meter above sea level
Local time	7:20:37am
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Hainaut
Name Arrondissement	Charleroi
Name Commune	Gerpinnes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Villers-Poterie	1.5 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Acoz	1.7 km	WestSouthWest
3 Gougnies	2.2 km	SouthEast
4 Lausprelle	2.9 km	West
5 Presles	2.9 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	55 km	North
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	141 km	SouthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	225 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 112 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 19.6 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 26.5 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 37 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 59%, hill: 41%, 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 60 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (at a distance of 13 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.5 km2

24.8%

Agriculture

41.5 km2

52.9%

Urban area

17.2 km2

21.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Quartier des Nations in country Belgium

Quartier des Nations 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	32 km	WestNorthWest
2 Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons)	Belgium	41 km	WestNorthWest
3 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	51 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallée du Ruisseau d'Acoz	BE	1.5 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gerpinnes

Type of weather in Gerpinnes	mist
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	100 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	06:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:07 Europe/Amsterdam