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Petite Helpe

Located in North, Hauts-de-France Coordinates: 50°09′05″ N 3°43′45″ E

Map showing the location of Petite Helpe Petite Helpe
Location in France
Elevation
133 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Maroilles
2.9 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CRL Brussels South Charleroi Airport62 km
LIL Lille Airport64 km

About Petite Helpe

Petite Helpe is a river. Location: North, Hauts-de-France. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Grande Helpe and Forêt de Mormal.

Climate of Petite Helpe

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
November (77 mm)
Driest month
April (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).

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Climate of Petite Helpe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°17°20°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°7°10°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)695770566673665762707776

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Petite Helpe

The nearest airport is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), 62 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Charleroi, 59 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 62 kmnortheast
  • Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 64 kmnorthwest
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 99 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Charleroi Population: 200.1K 59 kmnortheast
  • Lille Population: 238.7K 72 kmnorthwest
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 87 kmnortheast
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 88 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Population: 1M 89 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Petite Helpe

Within 100 km: 226 historic and cultural sites, 687 natural sites, 647 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km28 places

  • Bois du Temple Natural site 25 kmNE
  • Bois de Rampemont Natural site 23 kmN
  • Bois de Blaregnies Natural site 24 kmNE
  • Bois d'Angre Natural site 22 kmN

25–60 km466 places

  • Étang de Virelles Lake 45 kmE
  • Étang de Séloignes Lake 42 kmE
  • Étang d'Oise Lake 41 kmSE
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 38 kmE

60–100 km1,066 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 79 kmE
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 72 kmE
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 86 kmE
  • Rode Berg Mountain 99 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Maroilles Village, Arrondissement of Avesnes-sur-Helpe
    2.9 km SE
  • Maroilles Village, Maroilles
    2.9 km SE
  • Landrecies Village, Arrondissement of Avesnes-sur-Helpe
    4 km SW
  • Landrecies Village, Landrecies
    4 km SW
  • Preux-au-Bois Village, Arrondissement of Avesnes-sur-Helpe
    5.3 km W
  • Hachette Village, Locquignol
    2.3 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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