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Ath

Located in Arrondissement of Ath, Hainaut Province Coordinates: 50°37′42″ N 3°46′46″ E

Ath
Jean-Pol GRANDMONT · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
29,311
29.3K
Elevation
33 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
Places inside
83
listed under Ath
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LIL Lille Airport48 km
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport52 km

About Ath

Ath is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Ath, Hainaut Province. Population: 29,311. Elevation: 33 m.

From Wikipedia

Ath (French pronunciation: [at] ; Dutch: Aat, Dutch pronunciation: [aːt] ; Picard: Ât; Walloon: Ate) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. The municipality consists of the following districts: Arbre, Ath, Bouvignies, Ghislenghien, Gibecq, Houtaing, Irchonwelz, Isières, Lanquesaint, Ligne, Maffle, Mainvault, Meslin-l'Évêque, Moulbaix, Ormeignies, Ostiches, Rebaix, Villers-Notre-Dame, and Villers-Saint-Amand.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
127 km²
Official website
ath.be

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Ath

  • Ellezelles
  • Brugelette

Climate of Ath

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (76 mm)
Driest month
February (51 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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Climate of Ath
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°13°18°21°23°23°19°15°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°8°11°13°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)625168516473685858727671

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ath

The nearest airport is Lille Airport (LIL), 48 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Anderlecht, 44 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 48 kmwest
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 52 kmeast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 58 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 44 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Population: 1M 47 kmnortheast
  • Ghent Population: 265.1K 47 kmnorth
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 50 kmnortheast
  • Lille Population: 238.7K 51 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Ath

Within 100 km: 289 historic and cultural sites, 696 natural sites, 978 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km215 places

  • Lac des Herbieres Lake 19 kmS
  • Les marais d'HArchies Lake 20 kmS
  • Mont de Rhodes Mountain 16 kmN
  • Muziekberg Mountain 17 kmNW

25–60 km680 places

  • Mont Panisel Mountain 25 kmSE
  • Korenberg Mountain 56 kmNE
  • Mont de la Justice Mountain 27 kmW
  • Bois de Wauhu Natural site 37 kmSE

60–100 km1,068 places

  • Knokke-Strand Beach 88 kmNW
  • Klein Strand Oostende Beach 91 kmNW
  • Het Eiland Island 67 kmN
  • Île d'Androssart Island 90 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Ath

83 places
  1. 1 Ath 26.7K
  2. 2 Maffle 1.7K
  3. 3 Meslin-l'Évêque 1.6K
  4. 4 Mainvault 1.4K
  5. 5 Isières 1.2K
  6. 6 Irchonwelz 1.1K
  7. 7 Ormeignies 1.1K
  8. 8 Rebaix 981
  9. 9 Ligne 904
  10. 10 Ghislenghien 809
  11. 11 Arbre 763
  12. 12 Bouvignies 738
  13. 13 Ostiches 650
  14. 14 Houtaing 616
  15. 15 Villers-Saint-Amand 614
  16. 16 Moulbaix 613
  17. 17 Lanquesaint 438
  18. 18 Gibecq 296
  19. 19 Villers-Notre-Dame 188

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

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