La Louvière
Located in Arrondissement de Soignies, Hainaut Province Coordinates: 50°28′25″ N 4°09′23″ E
- Population
- 78,233
- 78.2K
- Elevation
- 105 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 30
- listed under La Louvière
- Airports
- CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport22 km
- BRU Brussels Airport53 km
About La Louvière
La Louvière is a village. Location: Arrondissement de Soignies, Hainaut Province. Population: 78,233. Elevation: 105 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Thiriau and Sart.
Climate of La Louvière
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 76 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (76 mm)
- Driest month
- February (54 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 66 | 54 | 69 | 55 | 66 | 75 | 68 | 59 | 60 | 69 | 76 | 74 |
How to get to La Louvière
The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 22 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 22 km to the east.
Airports
- Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 22 kmeast
- Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 53 kmnortheast
- Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 75 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Charleroi Population: 200.1K 22 kmeast
- Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 42 kmnorth
- Brussels Population: 1M 44 kmnorth
- Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 47 kmnorth
- Namur Population: 110.9K 50 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from La Louvière
Within 100 km: 304 historic and cultural sites, 1,017 natural sites, 1,047 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km208 places
- Mont Panisel Mountain 13 kmW
- Terril de l'Héribus Mountain 16 kmW
- Bois de Wauhu Natural site 11 kmS
- Bois des Vallées Natural site 9 kmSE
25–60 km923 places
- Île d'Androssart Island 58 kmSE
- Étang de Virelles Lake 47 kmS
- Étang de Séloignes Lake 52 kmS
- Étang d'Oise Lake 53 kmS
60–100 km1,237 places
- Het Eiland Island 84 kmN
- Kleine Weel Lake 90 kmN
- Hofstademeer Lake 62 kmNE
- Grote Weel Lake 90 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Places in La Louvière
30 places- 1 La Louvière 76.7K
- 2 Houdeng-Goegnies 14.3K
- 3 Bracquegnies 8.9K
- 4 Strépy-Bracquegnies 8.9K
- 5 Haine-Saint-Pierre 7.7K
- 6 Houdeng-Aimeries 7.5K
- 7 Haine-Saint-Paul 7.3K
- 8 Saint-Vaast 6.4K
- 9 Maurage 5.1K
- 10 Trivières 4K
- 11 Boussoit 1.1K
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages18
- Au dessus des Bois · Village
- Baume · Village
- Besonrieux · Village
- Bois du Luc · Village
- Bosquetville · Village
- Bouvy · Village
- Fonds des Eaux · Village
- Fonds Gaillards · Village
- Haie du Roeulx · Village
- La Croyère · Village
- Lait Beurré · Village
- Le Fieffé · Village
- Le Hocquet · Village
- Les Grands Prés · Village
- Longtain · Village
- Pont du Sart · Village
- Sars Longchamps · Village
- Trieu · Village
Heritage & sights1
- Houdeng TV Tower · Landmark
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Thiriau River, Hainaut Province1.2 km N
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Sart River, Hainaut Province1.7 km NW
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Bois du Sart Natural site, Hainaut Province3.6 km N
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Bois de la Louvière Natural site, Hainaut Province4.2 km NE
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Ruisseau des Estinnes River, Hainaut Province4 km SW
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Ruisseau de Saint-Pierre River, Wallonia4.1 km W
Sources & licences
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