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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.5325,Lat: 49.5675
Elevation	253 meter above sea level
Local time	23:38:30pm
Name province/regionRégion	Région wallone
Name Province	Luxembourg
Name Arrondissement	Virton
Name Commune	Virton

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Mard	1.4 km	South
2 Houdrigny	2.8 km	WestNorthWest
3 Dampicourt	2.9 km	WestSouthWest
4 Latour	3 km	EastSouthEast
5 Belmont	3.2 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	43 km	East
2 Brussel	Belgium	165 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Paris	France	247 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 219 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Étang du Haut Fourneau (0.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 27.7 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 4.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 6.4 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the Fench Belgian Luxembourgish tripoint with a straight distance of 20.8 km (direction East).
Elevation around place: low location: 3%, hill: 97%, 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
Jurastreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (at a distance of 49 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25 km2

31.9%

Agriculture

45.6 km2

58%

Urban area

7.2 km2

9.2%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Virton in country Belgium

Virton at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications	Luxembourg	44 km	East
2 Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier	Germany	82 km	East
3 Völklingen Ironworks	Germany	102 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallées de la Vire et du Ton	BE	0.4 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Virton

Type of weather in Virton	broken clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.15 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	15 hour and 5 minutes
Sunrise :	06:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:06 Europe/Amsterdam