Wangenies
in Province du Hainaut of Wallonia, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.480 and 4.520 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 28' 48" and E 4° 31' 12"
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: 01:48 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:14 am and 9:03 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: 2024-04-30 08:30:35

Delve into Wangenies

Wangenies in Province du Hainaut (Wallonia) is a city located in Belgium about 27 mi (or 43 km) south of Brussels, the country's capital town.

Current time in Wangenies is now 01:48 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Wangenies, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Brussels South Charleroi Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South-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 17 mi (or 27 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: Chastre, Philippeville, Namur, Brussels and Lennik. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 68% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

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

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

ibis Charleroi Airport Brussels South

Address
1,2 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


balladins Charleroi Aéroport

Address
2,9 mi
Rue Santos-Dumont 39
6041 Gosselies
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Best Western Plus Aero 44

Address
2,8 mi
Rue Bleriot 4
6041 CHARLEROI
Belgium

Time Information

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


Leonardo City Center

Address
6,0 mi
Blvd. Tirou 96
6000 Charleroi
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ibis Charleroi Centre Gare

Address
6,2 mi
Quai Paul Verlaine 12 ( Ex :Quai de Flandre )
6000 Charleroi
Belgium

Time Information

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


Ibis budget Charleroi Airport

Address
1,7 mi
Avenue Jean Mermoz 33
6220 Heppignies
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel South Charleroi Airport

Address
3,1 mi
206 chaussée de Gilly
6043 Ransart
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Institut Notre-Dame de Fleurus

Published: March 04, 2015
Length: 08:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Planete Bordeaux

Gagnant Premier Concours Inter-Ecoles Belge de Sommellerie.


Carnaval - Cavalcade de Fleurus 2008

Published: March 26, 2008
Length: 02:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tom W

Le rondeau final sur la Place.


Fleurus Terre de batailles

Published: January 15, 2013
Length: 58:40 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Guy BASTIN

Photos & Montage Guy Bastin http://nobily.over-blog.com/ http://gw.geneanet.org/nobily_w https://www.facebook.com/groups/nobily/


Carnaval - Cavalcade de Fleurus 2008

Published: March 26, 2008
Length: 27:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tom W

Le déluge...


07042012 FLEURUS , train marchandises vers Auvelais

Published: April 09, 2012
Length: 52:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JPLtrain

Venant d'Ottignies,une 1300 HLE passe à Fleurus, en vitesse ralentie à 90 km/h, vers la bifurcation de la ligne rénovée vers Tamines-Auvelais.


une attraction montagne russe,terrible terrifiante beaucoup de M et B le 20-08-2014 :-(

Published: August 22, 2014
Length: 10:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marcel Debruyn

une attraction montagne russe,terrible terrifiante beaucoup de M et B le 20-08-2014 :-(


Kid Ramos Benefit, Fleurus, Belgium - Ciggaar Brothers, Boyd Small

Published: October 25, 2012
Length: 00:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TristanTone

Dusty Ciggaar, DJ Ciggaar, Martijn van Toor, Darryl Ciggaar, Kirk Fletcher, Boyd Small, Gene Taylor, Erkan Özdemir, Kenan Özdemir, Joost Tazelaar, Big Pete.


Carnaval ( Cavalcade) Fleurus 2009

Published: April 14, 2009
Length: 55:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tom W

Extrait du rondeau du Lundi.


Carnaval ( Cavalcade) Fleurus 2009

Published: April 14, 2009
Length: 17:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tom W

Extrait du rondeau final.


Carnaval - Cavalcade (soumonce) Fleurus 2008

Published: February 24, 2008
Length: 36:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tom W

Musique des Vrais Amis.


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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.

Soleilmont Abbey

Soleilmont Abbey (French: Abbaye Notre-Dame de Soleilmont) is an abbey of Trappistine nuns (O.C.S.O. , or Order of Cistercians of the Strict Obervance) situated in the forest and commune of Fleurus, at Gilly near Charleroi, Belgium, founded, according to tradition, in the 11th century, which became Cistercian in 1237. The nuns were expelled as a consequence of the French Revolution in 1796, but soon re-established themselves in 1802. The community became Bernardine in 1837, and Trappist in 1919.

Located at 50.4452, 4.50545 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1088 establishments, Benedictine monasteries of nuns in Belgium, Cistercian monasteries in Belgium, Cistercian monasteries of nuns in Belgium, Trappistine monasteries in Belgium, Buildings and structures in Hainaut (province), 11th-century establishments in Belgium, Christian monasteries established in the 11th century, 17th-century deaths from plague (disease), Roman Catholic Church in Belgium, Monasteries destroyed during the French Revolution

Saint-Amand (Fleurus)

Saint-Amand is a village that is part of the municipality of Fleurus, Belgium. Fleurus is located in the Arrondissement of Charleroi in Hainaut province. Saint-Amand's postal code is 6221. Saint-Amand was its own municipal entity before 1977 when it merged with Fleurus. Saint-Amand can be reached by traveling north about 2.5 kilometers from Fleurus on the Chemin de Saint-Amand, which is also known as the Rue Emmanuel Dumont de Chassart.

Located at 50.5053, 4.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Belgium

Wangenies

Wangenies is part of the Belgian municipality of Fleurus located in the Walloon Region in the province of Hainaut. It was a commune on its own, prior to the fusion of communes of 1977.

Located at 50.4667, 4.51667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of Hainaut (province)


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Fleurus (Wangenies)