Villers-Saint-Ghislain
in Province du Hainaut of Wallonia, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.430 and 4.040 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 25' 49" and E 4° 2' 23"
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: 06:17 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:24 am and 7:12 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Villers-Saint-Ghislain

Villers-Saint-Ghislain in Province du Hainaut (Wallonia) is a city located in Belgium about 32 mi (or 52 km) south-west of Brussels, the country's capital town.

Current time in Villers-Saint-Ghislain is now 06:17 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports closer to Villers-Saint-Ghislain, 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 18 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 3 mi (or 4 km), West. Also, if you like playing 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: 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: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 991 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

14°C (56 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

HOTEL LIDO **** Mons Centre

Address
4,2 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


St James

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

Time Information

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


Hotel & Aparthotel Casteau Resort

Address
5,6 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


Videos from this area

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the killer hill as we call it

Published: April 02, 2009
Length: 39:37 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: firedawg980225

SHAPE MTB, Belgium. Wed training rides. The killer hill called Bas{ard hill. it starts off at about 30 degrees and hits about a 50 to 60 degree slope at the top. Love my 100mm travel fork now....


OVNI à Saint-Denis (Be), Lundi 20/08 à 22h22.

Published: August 21, 2012
Length: 56:16 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Nabis _7o34

LISEZ LA DESCRIPTION SVP: Deux jours après on revoit la même chose dans le ciel à grosso modo la même heure et à moins de 500 mètres d'où on l'avait vu la première fois. Vraiment bizarre...


MONS / Hyon - Tanks in town 2011 - Color

Published: September 14, 2011
Length: 45:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jean-Marc Froidure

Tanks in town is a unique «world wide» event in commemoration of the liberation of the city of Mons, Belgium. Since 1999 the « Royal Mons Auto Moto Club » organizes an important concentration...


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Published: September 10, 2014
Length: 42:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alain Le Pape

L'attaque d'une position allemande près de Mesvin.


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Published: March 19, 2015
Length: 36:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Denis Deroux


Blue Bossa - Jeunesses Musicales Hyon 2009

Published: May 27, 2009
Length: 00:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jay-B

Blue Bossa au jeunesse musicales de Hyon en 2009, par Jérémy et Julien! Blue Bossa est un classique de la musique Jazz, et c'est évidemment une Bossa. C'est un spectacle de fin d'année,...


Spiennes 4000 BC Neolothic flint mines PRECOMP. SEQ.

Published: July 01, 2013
Length: 14:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marco Comandini

Creating the storyboard, modeling lighting texturing, animating environment and props in order to create a video for the Spiennes Neolithic flint mines Museum (Unesco site). Performed extensive...


Strong downburst in Belgium from tornadic supercell

Published: July 15, 2010
Length: 53:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gillesdelbeke

Me in strong Downburst from tornadic supercell in Belgium.


El Testamint Fin'taille Acte 2

Published: April 11, 2013
Length: 26:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: stunt008


HAVRE-Camp-Dance-Night... HillyBilly Country Lily - Rene Guylline

Published: September 05, 2014
Length: 03:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rene De Meester

FUNNY Keepsake from the 8/2014 HAVRE camp-dance-night "HillyBilly Country Lily" (truckstop) by Rene Guylline & the appreciated visit of miss Enerj'Ane !


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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

Saint-Symphorien (Mons)

Saint-Symphorien is a village near the Belgian town Mons in the province of Hainaut. The village's military cemetery contains about 500 German and Commonwealth graves from the First World War. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50|26|18|N|4|02|37|E|region:BE_type:city |primary |name= }}

Located at 50.4383, 4.04361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Hainaut (province)

Villers-Saint-Ghislain

Villers-Saint-Ghislain is a village near the Belgian town of Mons in the province of Hainaut.

Located at 50.43, 4.04111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Belgium

Harmignies

Harmignies is a village near the Belgian town of Mons in the province of hainaut.

Located at 50.4039, 4.01694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Belgium

Havré

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

Located at 50.4639, 4.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
French toponyms, 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

Havré Castle

Havré Castle is a ruined castle in the village of Havré in the town of Mons, province of Hainaut, Belgium.

Located at 50.463, 4.039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Belgium, Castles in Hainaut (province)