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Delve into Velaines
Velaines in Province du Hainaut (Wallonia) is a city located in Belgium about 40 mi (or 64 km) west of Brussels, the country's capital town.
Current time in Velaines is now 02:08 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Velaines, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Wevelgem Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 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 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tournai, Frasnes-lez-Anvaing, Oudenaarde, Mouscron and Valenciennes. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 3% |
Air Humidity | 80% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
15°C (58 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
15°C (60 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Amougies FK14 Polaris ULM
Bel atterro du Khad à l'aérodrome d'Amougies, vol on-top et intégration expresse à Baisy-Thy.
Onboard Eurostar speeding through France at 186mph!!
A short clip I took from onbard the 11.31am train from Brussels to London on 25th May 2010 at full speed :)
Taxiing back after the flight in a Rans Coyote at Amougies Airport
Taxiing back after the flight in a Rans Coyote at Amougies Airport, too bad it was only 1 hour.
Touch&Go by me in a Rans Coyote at Amougies Airport
After having watched how to do it the first time we went round it is now me at the controls.
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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.
La Croix de la Grise
La Croix de la Grise is a monument atop an 81-metre hill in Havinnes, in the hills near Tournai, Belgium. It was put up in 1961 by Gabriel Dusquene de la Vinelle, leader of the French Resistance at Tournai during World War II.