Fontaine-Valmont
in Province du Hainaut of Wallonia, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.320 and 4.215 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 19' 11" and E 4° 12' 52"
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: 04:25 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:14 am and 4:46 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

Touring Fontaine-Valmont

Fontaine-Valmont in Province du Hainaut (Wallonia) is a town located in Belgium about 37 mi (or 60 km) south of Brussels, the country's capital place.

Time in Fontaine-Valmont is now 04:25 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports nearby Fontaine-Valmont, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Maubeuge-Élesmes Airport in France in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km). The closest airport in Belgium is Brussels South Charleroi Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 13 km), 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 in Belgium is The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut) in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chasse Royale, Avesnes-sur-Helpe, Philippeville, Enghien and Lennik. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 92%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (13 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

9°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Saint Roch Thuin 2009

Published: May 21, 2009
Length: 54:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jonathan Miot

Messe entrée zouaves français.


SNCV Steam locomotive No 979 on the Lobbes-Thuin line

Published: July 01, 2012
Length: 47:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KochersbergTV

A video made in 1985 along the Anderlues-Thuin line (Belgium) on the occasion of celebration of the 100th anniversary of the SNCV (Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Vicinaux). The last...


TV5 MONDE ITINERIS Thuin

Published: November 20, 2014
Length: 22:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Globetrotteur j.c " chaine N° 2

Thuin (prononcé [ˈtɥɛ̃] ; en wallon Twin) est une ville francophone de Belgique située en Région wallonne, chef-lieu d'arrondissement en province de Hainaut, au cœur de la Thudinie...


Tram journey from Lobbes to Thuin

Published: February 27, 2015
Length: 54:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Urban F's railroad photos/videos

Inside a tram belonging to AVSi going from Lobbes to Thuin, in Belgium.


Eddy ou Les gauffres Belges de Thuin

Published: June 10, 2012
Length: 38:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PapucheB

Recette de pâte à gauffres pas comme les autres!


ASVi Thuin SNCV AR86 Diesel tram. ベルギーの保存鉄道ASViのディーゼルトラム

Published: September 08, 2012
Length: 10:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Seiichi Higurashi

ASVi(Association pour Sauvegarde du Vicinal) 1972年設立の団体。かつての国営トラムSNCVの廃線区間5㎞(現在は9㎞)と、その車両約40両をボランティアで動...


ART300 de la SNCV à l'Asvi

Published: October 27, 2013
Length: 20:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VoieFerroviaire

Tramway ART 300 de la SNCV en circulation à l'Asvi de Thuin lors de la nocturne du 27 octobre 2013.


Circulation sur la voie métrique de l'ASVI

Published: October 27, 2013
Length: 23:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VoieFerroviaire

Circulation sur la ligne de l'Association pour la Sauvegarde du Vicinal à Thuin (Belgique), lors de la nocturne du 27 octobre 2013.


Belgian combustion engine tram engine start

Published: February 27, 2015
Length: 49:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Urban F's railroad photos/videos

Starting the engine in one of avsi's combustion motor trams, at the organisation's headquarters in Thuin, Belgium. June 16:th 2011.


l'invité surprise

Published: November 13, 2011
Length: 15:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Carl Albreck

une visite surprise chez les chons plus d'informations sur http://pig-village.e-monsite.com/


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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.

Fosteau Castle

Fosteau Castle (French: Château du Fosteau) is a castle in Leers-et-Fosteau in the municipality of Thuin, province of Hainaut, in Belgium.

Located at 50.3054, 4.2517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Belgium, Castles in Hainaut (province)

capture of the webcam Vivier Coulon: Bienne-lez-Happart, Province du Hainaut

Vivier Coulon: Bienne-lez-Happart, Province du Hainaut, Vivier Coulon (source)

capture of the webcam Lobbes: Meteo

Lobbes: Meteo, Lobbes (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Fontaine-Valmont