Petit Canton
in Province du Hainaut of Wallonia, Belgium
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Charleville-Mézières Airport (18 mi) - Maubeuge-Élesmes Airport (28 mi)
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Brussels South Charleroi Airport (34 mi) - Suarlée Airport (40 mi)
- Laon - Chambry Airport (42 mi)
- Valenciennes-Denain Airport (47 mi)
- Reims-Champagne (BA 112) Airport (48 mi)
- Brussels Airport (64 mi)
- Liège Airport (66 mi)
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Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (85 mi) -
Maastricht Aachen Airport (89 mi) - Eindhoven Airport (111 mi)
- Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons) (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut) (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Major Mining Sites of Wallonia (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Rémi and Palace of Tau, Reims (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Belfries of Belgium and France (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels) (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Stoclet House (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- La Grand-Place, Brussels (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Flemish Béguinages (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Florennes Avia Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 49.971 and 4.375 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 49° 58' 13" and E 4° 22' 31"
- 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: 06:48 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Brussels
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:56 am and 4:57 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- 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 Petit Canton
Petit Canton in Province du Hainaut (Wallonia) is located in Belgium about 61 mi (or 98 km) south of Brussels, the country's capital.
Local time in Petit Canton is now 06:48 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Petit Canton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Charleville-Mézières Airport in France in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km). The closest airport in Belgium is Brussels South Charleroi Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 28 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 Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons) in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 22 mi (or 35 km). away.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Philippeville, Charleville-Mezieres, Rethel, Avesnes-sur-Helpe and Vervins. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 38 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
5°C (40 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Trail et vie Chimay 2012
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European Bug-In 2013 (EBI #5), Chimay, Belgien
Impressionen vom Bug-In #5 www.null-zwo.de.
sprint chimay 2012
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EUROPEAN HOT ROD & Custom show 2 Chimay - Destroy 's - BY GONKY77
Un Gros délire le soir à Chimay , çà sent la gomme brûlée !
sprint de Chimay 2014 by Roby
IRRC start race 2 Chimay 2012
1ste doorkomst na start race 2 @ Chimay 2012.
Honda Six RC174 Chimay Classic Bikes 2013 Warm Up
297,06cc 66hp@17.000 t/min 7 speed 118kg.
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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.
Chimay Brewery
Chimay Brewery ("Bières de Chimay") is a beer brewery in Chimay, southern Hainaut, Belgium. The brewery is located in the Scourmont Abbey, a Trappist monastery, and is one of the seven breweries worldwide that produce Trappist beer. They make three widely distributed ales: Chimay Rouge, Chimay Bleue, and Chimay Blanche; and they make one patersbier exclusively for the monks. The monastery also makes four varieties of cheese.
Scourmont Abbey
For other religious houses based in Chimay, see Chimay Abbey Scourmont Abbey (Abbaye Notre-Dame de Scourmont) is a Trappist monastery on the Scourmont plateau, in the village of Forges which is part of Chimay in the province of Hainaut, Belgium). The abbey is famous for its spiritual life, and the Chimay Brewery which it runs, one of the few Trappist breweries. Life in the abbey is characterised by prayer, reading and manual work, the three basic elements of Trappist life.
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