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Thuin

Located in Arrondissement of Thuin, Hainaut Province Coordinates: 50°20′22″ N 4°17′05″ E

Map showing the location of Thuin Thuin
Location in Belgium
Population
14,702
14.7K
Elevation
151 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
Places inside
33
listed under Thuin
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport18 km
BRU Brussels Airport64 km

About Thuin

Thuin is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Thuin, Hainaut Province. Population: 14,702. Elevation: 151 m.

From Wikipedia

Thuin (French pronunciation: [tɥɛ̃] or [twɛ̃]; Walloon: Twin) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. The municipality consists of the following districts: Biercée, Biesme-sous-Thuin, Donstiennes, Gozée, Leers-et-Fosteau, Ragnies, Thuillies, and Thuin (including the hamlets of Hourpes and Maladrie. Thuin is the headquarters of the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (International Canine Association).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
76.2 km²
Official website
thuin.be

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Thuin

  • Montigny-le-Tilleul
  • Walcourt

Climate of Thuin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (77 mm)
Driest month
February (56 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Thuin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°20°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°12°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)685671576977696162697776

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Thuin

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 18 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 14 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 18 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 64 kmnorth
  • Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 88 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 14 kmnortheast
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 44 kmeast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 55 kmnorth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 57 kmnorth
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 59 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Thuin

Within 100 km: 292 historic and cultural sites, 1,101 natural sites, 984 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km208 places

  • Étang du Moulin Lake 22 kmS
  • Lac de l'Eau d'Heure Lake 17 kmSE
  • Lac de la Plate Taille Lake 18 kmS
  • Mont Panisel Mountain 24 kmNW

25–60 km824 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 43 kmSE
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 30 kmS
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 36 kmS
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 38 kmS

60–100 km1,345 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 97 kmE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 74 kmN
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 97 kmSE
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 70 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Thuin

33 places
  1. 1 Thuin 14.7K
  2. 2 Gozée 4.1K
  3. 3 Thuillies 2K
  4. 4 Biercée 1.1K
  5. 5 Biesme-sous-Thuin 561
  6. 6 Ragnies 441
  7. 7 Leers-et-Fosteau 375
  8. 8 Donstiennes 233

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

Cities & villages25

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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