Oignies
in Province du Hainaut of Wallonia, Belgium

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.426 and 4.608 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 25' 35" and E 4° 36' 29"
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: 01:54 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 9:04 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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Discover Oignies

Oignies in Province du Hainaut (Wallonia) is a place in Belgium about 31 mi (or 51 km) south of Brussels, the country's capital city.

Current time in Oignies is now 01:54 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports near Oignies, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Brussels South Charleroi Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 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 21 mi (or 34 km), West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chastre, Philippeville, Namur, Brussels and Lincent. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 41% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Check availability Photo of the hotel ibis Charleroi Airport Brussels South

ibis Charleroi Airport Brussels South

Address
4,2 mi
590, chaussée de Charleroi
6220 FLEURUS
Belgium

Time Information

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

Videos from this area

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Cours d'équitation Noam

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Length: 02:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: July 16, 2012
Length: 54:06 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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Published: May 19, 2013
Length: 32:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Cours d'équitation Noam lazzano 2

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Length: 02:49 min
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Length: 22:13 min
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Published: August 04, 2007
Length: 36:30 min
Rating: 1 of 5
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Hyperlapse Sambreville [Making-Of Officiel]

Published: November 25, 2014
Length: 09:55 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Jérôme Derèze

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RJS Tamines - UR Namur (18-11-2012, 1-2)

Published: November 18, 2012
Length: 23:25 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Namurois156

Derby traditionnel de la province entre Namur Ville et la Basse-Sambre.

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Zumba Carnaval Party Tamines 1

Published: February 24, 2014
Length: 35:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pierre Degrande

Un extrait de la zumba carnaval party de Tamines avec René Lomanga.

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René Lomanga à la Zumba Carnaval Party de Tamines

Published: March 16, 2014
Length: 33:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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un nouvel extrait du passage de René Lomanga à la zumba carnaval party de Tamines du 23 février 2014.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Presles, Belgium

Presles is an old small village of Wallonia attached to the municipality of Aiseau-Presles. Postal area: 6250 (old zone 6072) District: Charleroi The village has a Walloon language theatre company, Les Nerviens (meaning Nervian in English).

Located at 50.3833, 4.58333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Wallonia, Villages in Belgium

Aiseau

Aiseau is an old small village of Wallonia, gathered with other villages in the municipality of Aiseau-Presles Postal area: 6250 Province: Hainaut District: Charleroi Hamlets of Aiseau: Menonri; Oignies, with its béguinage.

Located at 50.4167, 4.58333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Belgium

Auvelais

Auvelais is a small town in the southern part of Belgium.

Located at 50.45, 4.61667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Namur (province)

Oignies Abbey

Oignies Abbey (French: Abbaye d'Oignies; originally Priory of St Nicolas d'Oignies) is a former Augustinian monastery in Belgium. Established in 1187, it is situated on the banks of the Sambre River.

Located at 50.425, 4.59972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Augustinian monasteries in Belgium, 1187 establishments, 1796 disestablishments, Monasteries destroyed during the French Revolution, Churches in Hainaut (province)

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