Spiennes
in Province du Hainaut of Wallonia, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.425 and 3.987 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 25' 30" and E 3° 59' 14"
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: 01:50 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:28 am and 8:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Spiennes

Spiennes in Province du Hainaut (Wallonia) is a town in Belgium about 33 mi (or 54 km) south-west of Brussels, the country's capital city.

Current time in Spiennes is now 01:50 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports near Spiennes, of which 5 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 21 mi (or 13 km), South. 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 1 mi (or 1 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chasse Royale, Enghien, Avesnes-sur-Helpe, Lennik 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: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Dream Hotel

Address
2,4 mi
Rue de la Grande Triperie 17
7000 Mons
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


HOTEL LIDO **** Mons Centre

Address
2,8 mi
Rue des Arbalestriers 112
7000 Mons
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Congres Hotel Mons Van der Valk

Address
2,9 mi
Avenue Melina Mercouri 7
7000 Mons
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


St James

Address
2,3 mi
Place de Flandre 8
7000 Mons
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 1:00
Weekend: closed


ibis Mons Centre Gare

Address
2,8 mi
Boulevard Charles Quint 27b
7000 MONS
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Monte Cristo

Address
4,6 mi
Route d'Ath 119
7020 Nimy
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00 (lunchbreak: 15:00 - 18:00)
Weekend: closed


Utopia hotel

Address
4,8 mi
Chaussée Brunehault 392b
7050 Masnuy-Saint-Jean
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel & Aparthotel Casteau Resort

Address
5,8 mi
Chaussee de Bruxelles 38
7061 Casteau
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Le Terminus

Address
2,7 mi
Place Leopold,3
7000 Mons
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Appart Hôtel Saint Georges

Address
2,7 mi
Place du Parc 32
7000 Mons
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.

Mons 2015 - Soirée d'ouverture du 24 janvier

Published: January 25, 2015
Length: 46:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jean-Pol Samain

Soirée d'ouverture Mons 2015 - 24 janvier 2015.


Flamengo Mons - Dolphins Kelmis - First Half

Published: February 20, 2014
Length: 29:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: FutsalWebTV

Futsal Championship N2B - ABFS / BZVB.


Nouvelle gare de Mons - Assemblage de la plateforme métallique (parking Nord)

Published: December 01, 2014
Length: 17:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mike Legrand

Cette plateforme servira de base pour l'assemblage des modules de la passerelle, qui seront "poussés" par des vérins hydrauliques.


U17 Frameries Mons

Published: May 14, 2014
Length: 30:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: emmanuel jaunart

Fin de saison en apothéose. Merci les cadets!!!


Nouvelle gare de Mons - évolution du chantier au 02 septembre 2014 (parking sud et quai 3)

Published: September 03, 2014
Length: 53:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mike Legrand

Voici l'évolution du chantier Ce diapo couvre le parking Sud (essentiellement la pose de la dalle de couverture, point d'accès au parking souterrain "côté Bruxelles) et la construction...


MONS 2015 Arne Quinze's Wooden Structure is launched!

Published: November 03, 2014
Length: 30:44 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Xavier Flament

In Mons (Belgium), the next European Capital of Culture, the conversion of the Palais de Justice car park into a pedestrian area provided the perfect opportunity to set up the largest installation...


Ballade à travers Mons, Belgique.

Published: August 06, 2013
Length: 32:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Patrick Jungers

Puzzle de plusieurs curiosité de la ville de Mons, en Belgique. A suivre... Réalisation : http://www.edtions2015.com/mons, tous droits réservés Musique DJ Masque (Oceanic Dawn, No Place)...


Musique du doudou (Ducasse de Mons)

Published: June 14, 2014
Length: 59:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: okeproduction

L'air traditionnel montois (Belgique)... Un folklore à découvrir.


Nouvelle gare de Mons - évolution du chantier au 3 juin 2014

Published: June 03, 2014
Length: 29:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mike Legrand

Voici un topo général de l'ensemble du chantier. Ce diapo couvre le parking Nord, le parking Sud, la passerelle piétons (reliant le centre de congrès au chemin de l'Inquiétude), la démolition...


Mons (Bergen) Belgie

Published: June 29, 2014
Length: 23:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Eddy Bos

Mons is een Waalse stad in België en de hoofdstad van de provincie Henegouwen. De stad telt ruim 93.000 inwoners. De heilige Waldetrudis is de patroonheilige van de stad. Bezienswaardigheden:...


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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.

George Lawrence Price

Private George Lawrence Price (December 15, 1892 – November 11, 1918) was a Canadian soldier. He is traditionally recognized as the last soldier of the British Empire to be killed during the First World War.

Located at 50.4322, 4.01056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World War I memorials in Belgium, 1892 births, 1918 deaths, Canadian Expeditionary Force soldiers, Canadian military personnel killed in World War I, Canada in World War I, People from Hants County, Nova Scotia, People from Kings County, Nova Scotia, People from Moose Jaw

Hyon

Hyon is a village near the Belgian town Mons in the province of Hainaut. On 11 November 1918, the 19th Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force liberated Hyon at the end of World War I. Hyon is also the name of the oldest person known to man {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50|26|25|N|3|57|46|E|region:BE_type:city |primary |name= }}

Located at 50.4403, 3.96278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Belgium

Spiennes

Spiennes is a Walloon village in the municipality of Mons, Belgium. It is well known for its neolithic flint mines, which are on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 2000. 40x40px Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Spiennes

Located at 50.4252, 3.98898 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hainaut (province)

Catholic university of Mons

The Catholic university of Mons is a private university in the French Community of Belgium in Mons, Wallonia, Belgium. Its official language is French. FUCaM is part of the Académie Louvain network of French-speaking catholic universities of Belgium.

Located at 50.4528, 3.98306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities in Belgium, Mons, Buildings and structures in Hainaut (province)

Nouvelles

Nouvelles is a village near the Belgian town of Mons in the province of Hainaut.

Located at 50.4094, 3.96694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Belgium

Mesvin

Mesvin is a village near the Belgian town of Mons in the province of Hainaut.

Located at 50.4333, 3.96667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Belgium

St Symphorien Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery

The St Symphorien military cemetery is a First World War burial ground 2 km east of Mons in the Belgian province of Hainaut. It was created and maintained by the German army from August 1914 until November 1918, when it passed into Allied hands, and it contains the graves of 229 Commonwealth servicemen and 284 German soldiers.

Located at 50.4351, 4.00949 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World War I memorials in Belgium, World War I cemeteries in Belgium, Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in Belgium

Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes

The Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes are Europe's largest and earliest neolithic mines, located close to Walloon village of Spiennes, southeast of Mons, Belgium. The mines were active during the mid and late Neolithic (4300-2200 BC). The site and its surroundings were added to the UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites in 2000.

Located at 50.42, 3.98257 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World Heritage Sites in Belgium, Neolithic, Wallonia's Major Heritage, Prehistoric mines, History of Wallonia, Prehistoric sites in Belgium, Geography of Hainaut (province), Buildings and structures in Hainaut (province)

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