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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.6076,Lat: 50.1903
Elevation	268 meter above sea level
Local time	9:59:40am
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Namur
Name Arrondissement	Philippeville
Name Commune	Philippeville

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vodecée	1.4 km	NorthWest
2 Merlemont	1.9 km	South
3 Franchimont	2.2 km	East
4 Tienne de Wérichet	3.1 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Sart-en-Fagne	3.7 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	75 km	North
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	127 km	SouthEast
3 Paris	France	223 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 131 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 14.4 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 12.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 18 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 16%, hill: 84%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Weidestreek (Fagne)

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 80 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.7 km2

37.8%

Agriculture

43.3 km2

55.1%

Urban area

4.7 km2

5.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Villers-le-Gambon in country Belgium

Villers-le-Gambon 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	47 km	NorthWest
2 Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons)	Belgium	52 km	NorthWest
3 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	61 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bassin fagnard de l'Hermeton	BE	1.3 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Philippeville

Type of weather in Philippeville	broken clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	55 %
Daylength at 12 May 2024:	15 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :	05:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:17 Europe/Amsterdam