Rochefort
in Province de Namur of Wallonia, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.163 and 5.222 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 9' 47" and E 5° 13' 17"
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: 09:30 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 9:05 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Delve into Rochefort

Rochefort in Province de Namur (Wallonia) with it's 11,978 habitants is a town located in Belgium about 61 mi (or 98 km) south-east of Brussels, the country's capital town.

Time in Rochefort is now 09:30 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Rochefort, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Suarlée Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), North-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 53 mi (or 85 km), North-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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: Neufchateau, Namur, Bastogne, Hannut and Sedan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Château d'Hassonville

Address
4,7 mi
Route d' Hassonville 105
6900 Marche-en-Famenne
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Malle-Poste

Address
0,1 mi
Rue de Behogne
5580 Rochefort
Belgium

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Ambiance à Rochefort / Belgium

Published: December 01, 2012
Length: 47:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Bruno Corman

Femme qui danse devant un distributeur de billets. Je crois qu'elle a touché ses congés payés...


trou Maulin, Rochefort Belgie

Published: November 22, 2014
Length: 24:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chantalle Kubben

Een korte sfeerimpressie van een leuke vrijdagavondtoch van speleo Limburg, met ongekend grote opkomst van 8 personen.


DJI Phantom FC40 - Vakantiehuis, 9 personen, Han sur Lesse (Rochefort), Ardennen

Published: November 21, 2014
Length: 26:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ardennen cam

http://www.belgischschoon.be/han2.htm Een eenvoudige vakantiewoning geschikt tot 9 personen, gelegen nabij de bekende grotten en safari van Han sur Lesse. Door de ligging is dit een perfecte...


ENTRAINEMENT KRAV MAGA CLUB ROCHEFORT - 03 MAI 2012.wmv

Published: May 04, 2012
Length: 23:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Christophe JACQUEMIN

This clip is a training summary with some techniques of Defence against Front kick, and Defence against Nudge. All is realised by Christophe Jacquemin (WKMF Belgium instructor), Olivier Demazy,...


Départ A8 Rochefort

Published: January 09, 2008
Length: 00:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: stevederoche911

Départ A8 Rochefort . avec Christian Copine et Henry Payot.


La source de la Tridaine à Rochefort (BE)

Published: December 13, 2013
Length: 08:02 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: NICKY LARDENNAISE

Sur ce circuit vert de 350 km en Famenne (Belgique) nous longeons la source nommée "La Tridaine" qui sort de terre et descend vers l'Abbaye où l'on fabrique la "Trappiste de Rochefort à...


Le Député Provincial Pierre-Yves Dermagne est candidat Bourgmestre à Rochefort

Published: May 17, 2012
Length: 02:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Olivier Brisbois

Pierre-Yves Dermagne, nouveau Député Provincial pour Namur, annonce sa candidature comme Bourgmestre de Rochefort. L'électeur choisit son bourgmestre, je suis à sa disposition indique-t-il.


conversations insolites...

Published: March 01, 2015
Length: 05:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alain Libert

une balade dans le parc de Han sur Lesse (Belgique) et chez un autruchier à Rochefort (Belique). Imaginons ce que les animaux peuvent dire de nous...Ce sont des conversations insolites pour...


Subbuteo WC 2014 - Team Austria - Individual competition

Published: November 18, 2014
Length: 45:04 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Wolfgang Haas

This video shows highlights from Austrian players during the individual competition at the Subbuteo World Cup 2014 at Rochefort, Belgium.


A.R. 145 - Caves to Han-sur-Lesse

Published: September 20, 2014
Length: 01:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alain Belkadi

The A.R. 145 running on a trip from the caves to Han-sur-Lesse. It has been converted from diesel to battery in 2014.


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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.

Rochefort Brewery

Rochefort Brewery (Brasserie de Rochefort) is a Belgian Trappist brewery. It produces three Trappist beers.

Located at 50.1782, 5.21988 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Beer and breweries in Belgium, Trappist beer, Belgian brands, 1595 establishments

Han-sur-Lesse

Han-sur-Lesse is a village in the municipality of Rochefort, Namur Province, Belgium. It is famous for the exceptional caves carved under a nearby hill by the river Lesse, which tourists reach via a preserved remnant of the country's vicinal tramway system.

Located at 50.1261, 5.18778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Belgium

Rochefort Abbey

The Trappist Abbey of Rochefort or Abbey of Notre-Dame de Saint-Rémy, which belongs to the Cistercians of Strict Observance, is located in Rochefort in the province of Namur. The abbey is famous for its spiritual life and its brewery, which is one of few Trappist beer breweries in the world. Life in the abbey is characterised by prayer, reading and manual work, the three basic elements of Trappist life. The motto of the abbey is Curvata Resurgo.

Located at 50.178, 5.22036 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cistercian monasteries in Belgium, Trappist monasteries, Buildings and structures in Namur (province)


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Notre-Dame-de-Foy-de-Rochefort, Рошфор