Arrondissement de Virton
Located in Luxembourg Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 49°34′07″ N 5°32′06″ E
- Population
- 53,500
- 53.5K
- Elevation
- 220 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 10
- listed under Arrondissement de Virton
- Airports
- LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport49 km
- ETZ Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport83 km
About Arrondissement de Virton
Arrondissement de Virton is a municipality. Location: Luxembourg Province, Wallonia. Population: 53,500. Elevation: 220 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Basse Vire and Chavratte.
Climate of Arrondissement de Virton
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 95 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (115 mm)
- Driest month
- April (63 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 101 | 81 | 85 | 63 | 78 | 79 | 75 | 64 | 75 | 91 | 95 | 115 |
How to get to Arrondissement de Virton
The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX), 49 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Metz, 68 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 49 kmeast
- Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 83 kmsoutheast
- Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 119 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Metz Population: 123.9K 68 kmsoutheast
- Trier Population: 100.1K 82 kmeast
- Nancy Population: 105.1K 109 kmsoutheast
- Namur Population: 110.9K 111 kmnorthwest
- Saarbrücken Population: 183K 113 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Arrondissement de Virton
Within 100 km: 175 historic and cultural sites, 1,334 natural sites, 422 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km124 places
- Montagne de Stockem Mountain 20 kmNE
- Bois de Willancourt Natural site 12 kmE
- Weid Busch Natural site 14 kmNE
- Bois de Watinsart Natural site 17 kmNW
25–60 km422 places
- Étang des Épioux Lake 27 kmNW
- Jeune Bois Natural site 53 kmNW
- Haie de Wez Natural site 47 kmNW
- Bois de Wavre Natural site 41 kmN
60–100 km1,385 places
- Île d'Androssart Island 85 kmNW
- Étang de Boiron Lake 65 kmNW
- Lac de Nisramont Lake 65 kmN
- Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 95 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Arrondissement de Virton and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Arrondissement de Virton | Leuven | Namur | Bruges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 53.5K | 101K | 110.9K | 118.5K |
| Elevation | 220 m | 28 m | 88 m | 13 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 23° | 23° | 23° | 22° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 0° | 1° | 0° | 1° |
| Annual rainfall | 1,002 mm | 765 mm | 813 mm | 783 mm |
| Best months | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug | Jun–Sep |
| Distance | — | 158 km | 111 km | 246 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Places in Arrondissement de Virton
10 places- 1 Virton 11.3K
- 2 Habay 8.4K
- 3 Étalle 5.9K
- 4 Florenville 5.6K
- 5 Chiny 5.2K
- 6 Musson 4.6K
- 7 Tintigny 4.3K
- 8 Saint-Léger 3.6K
- 9 Meix-devant-Virton 2.8K
- 10 Rouvroy 2.1K
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Basse Vire River, Luxembourg Province2.1 km S
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Chavratte River, Luxembourg Province2.5 km W
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Bois Lahaut Natural site, Luxembourg Province3.4 km SE
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Fontaine de la Bouriqueresse Natural site, Luxembourg Province3.5 km N
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Bois de Virton Natural site, Luxembourg Province3.7 km N
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Fontaine de la Merdieux Natural site, Luxembourg Province3.7 km N
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Bois de la Côte Natural site, Luxembourg Province3.8 km S
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Bois Lavaux Natural site, Luxembourg Province4.7 km NW
Sources & licences
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