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Ouvrage d'Héronfontaine

Set in Mairieux, Ouvrage d'Héronfontaine is a fort. Within 5 km there are 35 more places to visit. First among the places near it is Ouvrage des Sarts, at 1.1 km.

Where
In Mairieux
inside the commune
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 19–24°C
In brief

Fort in Mairieux

In Mairieux

Ouvrage d'Héronfontaine is in the commune of Mairieux, with 35 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Warm months and wet ones

In Mairieux, May to September bring the warmest days: highs of 19–24°C.

Jan6° / 1°54 mm
Feb8° / 1°47 mm
Mar11° / 3°51 mm
Apr15° / 5°42 mm
May19° / 8°58 mm
Jun22° / 11°63 mm
Jul24° / 14°66 mm
Aug24° / 13°68 mm
Sep20° / 11°52 mm
Oct16° / 8°60 mm
Nov10° / 4°64 mm
Dec7° / 2°69 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Mairieux, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Valenciennes station, 37 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Mairieux’s full climate →
About

Ouvrage d'Héronfontaine

Fort.

Ouvrage d'Héronfontaine is in Mairieux, Nord.

Type
Fort
Commune
Mairieux, Nord
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

The way to Ouvrage d'Héronfontaine

Orange shows Ouvrage d'Héronfontaine; numbers mark the places near it.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Mairieux. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns close to Ouvrage d'Héronfontaine

Maubeuge is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (28,767 people). These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.

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  1. 1Mairieux
  2. 2Feignies
  3. 3Maubeuge
  4. 4Rousies
  5. 5Louvroil
  6. 6Boussois
  7. 7Ferrière-la-Grande
  8. 8Hautmont
1 · It’s in this commune

Mairieux

699 people

2 · 3.4 km southwest of it

Feignies

6,703 people

3 · 4 km south of it

Maubeuge

28,767 people

4 · 5.9 km southeast of it

Rousies

3,980 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Ouvrage d'Héronfontaine isPeople
MairieuxIt’s in this commune699
Feignies3.4 km southwest of it6,703
Maubeuge4 km south of it28,767
Rousies5.9 km southeast of it3,980
Louvroil6 km south of it6,294
Boussois6.6 km southeast of it3,123
Ferrière-la-Grande7.5 km south of it5,131
Hautmont8 km south of it14,152
Make a day of it

While you are near Ouvrage d'Héronfontaine

A visit can add 4 forts, 2 abbeys and a zoo, from 56 places within 15 km.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Good to know about Ouvrage d'Héronfontaine

Where is Ouvrage d'Héronfontaine?

Ouvrage d'Héronfontaine is in Mairieux, in Nord (Hauts-de-France).

What is Ouvrage d'Héronfontaine?

Fort.

When is the best time to visit Ouvrage d'Héronfontaine?

May to September are the warmest months in Mairieux, with afternoon highs of 19–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Ouvrage d'Héronfontaine?

Within 15 km: Ouvrage des Sarts (1.1 km), Fort de Leveau (2.2 km), Abbaye de Maubeuge (4.6 km) and Ouvrage de Bersillies (3.7 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (2)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.