Colfontaine
in Province du Hainaut of Wallonia, Belgium
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Maubeuge-Élesmes Airport (11 mi) - Valenciennes-Denain Airport (18 mi)
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Brussels South Charleroi Airport (27 mi) - Lille-Lesquin Airport (35 mi)
- Wevelgem Airport (40 mi)
- Suarlée Airport (40 mi)
- Brussels Airport (43 mi)
- Laon - Chambry Airport (57 mi)
- Liège Airport (71 mi)
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Maastricht Aachen Airport (91 mi) - Eindhoven Airport (97 mi)
- Charles de Gaulle International Airport (113 mi)
- Major Mining Sites of Wallonia (Unesco heritage, 2 mi)
- Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons) (Unesco heritage, 6 mi)
- The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut) (Unesco heritage, 13 mi)
- Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin (Unesco heritage, 14 mi)
- Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
- Belfries of Belgium and France (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels) (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- La Grand-Place, Brussels (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Stoclet House (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
- Flemish Béguinages (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Mont Garni Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Royal Golf Club Du Hainaut (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Golf Club Enghien (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Golf & Country Club Oudenaarde (Golf course, 31 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.414 and 3.856 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 24' 50" and E 3° 51' 20"
- 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: 05:12 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Brussels
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:09 am and 4:51 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Explore Colfontaine
Colfontaine in Province du Hainaut (Wallonia) with it's 19,964 inhabitants is located in Belgium about 37 mi (or 60 km) south-west of Brussels, the country's capital.
Local time in Colfontaine is now 05:12 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Colfontaine, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Maubeuge-Élesmes Airport in France in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km). The closest airport in Belgium is Brussels South Charleroi Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 17 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Belgium is Major Mining Sites of Wallonia in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chasse Royale, Avesnes-sur-Helpe, Enghien, Valenciennes and Frasnes-lez-Anvaing. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 33 °F
| Morning Temperature | -1°C / 31 °F |
| Evening Temperature | -0°C / 31 °F |
| Night Temperature | -1°C / 30 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 90% |
| Air Pressure | 1001 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Congres Hotel Mons Van der Valk
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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.
Jemappes
Jemappes is a Walloon town in south-western Belgium, province Hainaut. Since 1976, it is part of the city Mons. Jemappes is known for the Battle of Jemappes between the French and Austrian armies in 1792. During the French occupation of Belgium (1792–1814), there was a département named after the Battle of Jemappes, see Jemmape. Jemappes was also a battleground in the First World War.
Jemmape (department)
Jemmape is the name of a département of the First French Empire in present Belgium. It was named after the Battle of Jemappes, fought between the French and the Austrians in 1792 near the village Jemappes, near Mons. Jemappes was spelled Jemmape, Jemmapes or Jemmappes at the time. Its territory corresponds more or less with that of the Belgian province Hainaut. Its capital was Mons. The département came into existence in 1795, when the Southern Netherlands were occupied by the French.
Borinage
The Borinage is an area in the Walloon province of Hainaut. The provincial capital Mons is located in the east of the Borinage. In French the inhabitants are called Borains. But there was a great sociological difference between Mons and the Borains of all the villages around Mons.
Grand Hornu
Grand-Hornu is an old industrial mining complex in Hornu in the municipality of Boussu, Belgium. It was built by Henri De Gorge between 1810 and 1830. It is a unique example of functional town-planning. Today it is owned by the province of Hainaut, which houses temporary exhibitions in the buildings. As one of four Major Mining Sites of Wallonia, UNESCO designated it a World Heritage Site in 2012
Petit Wasmes
Petit Wasmes is a village near Wasmes in the municipality of Colfontaine in Belgium. It was once the home of Vincent van Gogh.
Mons.Arena
Mons. Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Mons, Belgium. Mons. Arena holds 3,700 people. It hosts the home games of Dexia Mons-Hainaut basketball club.
Flénu
Flénu is a village near the Belgian town Mons in the province of Hainaut.
Sars-la-Bruyère Castle
Sars-la-Bruyère Castle (French: Château or Château-ferme de Sars-la-Bruyère, also known as Château-ferme de la Poterie) is a château-ferme, or fortified farmhouse, in Sars-la-Bruyère in the municipality of Frameries, province of Hainaut, Belgium. The ruins of the 13th century donjon remain, but the greater part of the château was rebuilt in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Колфонтен, کولفونتن, Colfontinne, Кольфонтен
