Aux Grosses Pierres
in Province de Liège of Wallonia, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.650 and 5.483 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 39' 0" and E 5° 28' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Dutch, French, German
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:32 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:21 am and 4:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Belgium in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Belgium.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Belgium. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Aux Grosses Pierres

Aux Grosses Pierres in Province de Liège (Wallonia) is a city located in Belgium about 51 mi (or 83 km) east of Brussels, the country's capital town.

Current time in Aux Grosses Pierres is now 06:32 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Aux Grosses Pierres, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Liège Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Aachen Cathedral in Germany at a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km). The closest in Belgium is Stoclet House in a distance of 48 mi (or 45 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Maastricht, Hannut, Lincent, Selfkant and Aachen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 45% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

5°C (40 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

6°C (42 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Les Comtes de Méan

Address
3,7 mi
Mont Saint Martin 9-11
4000 Liège
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Park Inn By Radisson Liege Airport

Address
0,9 mi
Rue de l'Aéroport 14
4460 Hollogne-aux-Pierres
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


pentahotel Liege

Address
3,6 mi
Boulevard de la Sauvenière 100
4000 Liège
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Campanile Liege / Luik

Address
3,0 mi
Rue Jules de Laminne
4000 Liège
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Le Cygne d'Argent

Address
3,7 mi
Rue Beeckman 49
4000 Liège
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hôtel & brasserie de l’ Univers Liège

Address
4,0 mi
116, Rue des Guillemins
4000 Liege
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hôtel de la Couronne

Address
4,0 mi
Place de Guillemins, 11
4000 Liege
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ibis Liège Seraing

Address
6,4 mi
Route du Condroz 15b
4100 BONCELLES
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Premiere Classe

Address
2,8 mi
Rue Arbre-Courte-Joie 330
4000 Lüttich
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Made In Awans - Présentation de la commune

Published: February 11, 2013
Length: 08:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MadeIn CCILiège-Verviers-Namur

Dans le cadre de l'opération MADE IN de la CCI Liège-Verviers-Namur, cap sur la commune de Awans en quelques données économiques significatives...


JMV - Bordure béton - Awans août 2012

Published: October 29, 2012
Length: 08:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: gVideo86


Made In Awans - Présentation du Moulin Bodson

Published: February 11, 2013
Length: 00:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MadeIn CCILiège-Verviers-Namur

Dans le cadre de l'opération MADE IN de la CCI Liège-Verviers-Namur, cap sur le Moulin Bodson, il s'agit de la plus ancienne entreprise familiale du territoire de la commune.


Made In Awans - Présentation de Elneo

Published: February 11, 2013
Length: 07:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MadeIn CCILiège-Verviers-Namur

Dans le cadre de l'opération MADE IN de la CCI Liège-Verviers-Namur, cap sur l'entreprise ELNEO, anciennement Techno Fluid. Une PME d'un peu moins de 100 personnes, bénéficiaire et humaine,.


Made In Awans - CPL Industrie

Published: February 11, 2013
Length: 07:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MadeIn CCILiège-Verviers-Namur

Dans le cadre de l'opération MADE IN de la CCI Liège-Verviers-Namur, cap sur CPL Industrie. Une société qui, même si elle vit la crise de plein fouet, sort la tête de l'eau grâce à...


AWANS 03.11.2013 Final A - females

Published: November 05, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Denise Mantoan


Awans : Lévrier d'or 2010

Published: November 25, 2010
Length: 07:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DChaumerliat

Courses de lévriers Amadeus 1er.


Ray Nsanzimana's bungee jumping in Awans - Belgium

Published: September 11, 2014
Length: 07:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ray Sys


Saut à l'élastique de Guillaume Bertrand le 21/10/2012. K2Tower - Awans (Liège)

Published: November 03, 2012
Length: 39:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Didier Bertrand

Baptême de saut à l'élastique de Guillaume Bertrand à l'ancienne tour Kone devenue K2Tower.


Le bal masqué - La Compagnie Créole - Playback 2001

Published: September 27, 2009
Length: 16:37 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: gVideo86

Fancy-fair de l'école libre St Joseph d'Awans - 2 juin 2001.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Prince-Bishopric of Liège

The Prince-Bishopric of Liège was a state of the Holy Roman Empire in the Low Countries in present Belgium, which was ruled by the Bishop of Liège as a prince within the Holy Roman Empire. The ecclesiastical domain of the bishop was much larger than the domain which he controlled as a prince.

Located at 50.6667, 5.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1795 disestablishments, States and territories established in 980, Former polities in the Netherlands, Roman Catholic Church in Belgium, Lower Rhenish-Westphalian Circle, History of Belgium, Prince-Bishopric of Liège, History of Liège (city), History of Liège (province), History of Wallonia

Liège Airport

Liège Airport, also called Liège-Bierset, is an important cargo airport in Belgium. It was at the end of 2011 the 7th biggest cargo airport in Europe. Liège airport is the biggest cargo airport in Belgium and the third biggest for passengers after Brussels Airport and Brussels South Charleroi Airport. The airport is located in Grâce-Hollogne, Liège Province, north-west of the city of Liège, in the east of Belgium.

Located at 50.6375, 5.44333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Belgium, Buildings and structures in Liège (city)

Hollogne-aux-Pierres

Hollogne-aux-Pierres is a former Walloon municipality of Belgium, now merged with Grâce-Hollogne. It is in this area that the police, on 30 July 1950, opened fire on the inhabitants of Grâce-Berleur, killing four people. This sad event is the tragic element which led to the end of the royal question.

Located at 50.6389, 5.47444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Wallonia

Waroux Castle

Waroux Castle is a castle in Belgium, located in Alleur in the municipality of Ans, province of Liège, and the old region of Hesbaye. Waroux was one of the rare circular castles in Belgium. The keep still remains of the medieval structure. For centuries it was the property of the de Waroux family until 1525, when it died by marriage. In 1696 it was apparently acquired by the De Clerkx de Waroux family, who remained the owners until 1925.

Located at 50.6823, 5.49279 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Belgium

John Cockerill (company)

The John Cockerill Company was a Belgian iron, steel and manufacturing company based in Seraing in the region of Liege, founded by the British industrialist family fathered by William Cockerill. From 1825 the owner was John Cockerill and the company known as John Cockerill & Cie.

Located at 50.6069, 5.50558 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Steel companies of Belgium, Manufacturing companies of Belgium, Rail vehicle manufacturers of Belgium, Locomotive manufacturers of Belgium, Cockerill Company (Belgium)

Jemeppe-sur-Meuse

Jemeppe-sur-Meuse is a section of the Belgian city of Seraing located in Wallonia, in the province of Liege. It was a separate municipality before the merging of municipalities in 1977. The inhabitants are about 10,000 and are called 'Jemeppians'. This town is best known for its steel industry, and before 1960, its coal mines. The old town has three castles: Ordange Castle, Antoine Castle and Courtejoie Castle. It is also the moral center of the antoinism, at the antoinist temple.

Located at 50.6161, 5.50361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Liège (province)

Mons-lez-Liège

Mons-lez-Liege is a section of the Belgian municipality of Flemalle located in the Walloon Region, in the province of Liège. The town was also known under the name of Mons-Crotteux until 1977. It was a separate municipality before the merging of municipalities in 1977. It is the birthplace of Louis Antoine, in 1846. He founded the Antoinism in Jemeppe-sur-Meuse in 1910.

Located at 50.6167, 5.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Liège (province)