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L'Écluse

Walloon Brabantvillage

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Coordinates50.77°, 4.83°

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City facts

Overview

L'Écluse sits in Walloon Brabant, Belgium and is identified as a village. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a cool temperate latitude (50.772°, 4.832°). Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Based on its cool temperate position, residents likely encounter long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,108 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 43% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
50.7717
Longitude
4.8320
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
412,100
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Yellow-legged hornet
    Vespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836 · Insecta
    15,572
  • Egyptian Goose
    Alopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    10,293
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    10,131
  • Ring-necked Pheasant
    Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    8,983
  • Rose-ringed Parakeet
    Psittacula krameri (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    8,709
  • Harlequin ladybird, Asian ladybird, Asian ladybeetle
    Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) · Insecta
    5,727
  • Eurasian Skylark
    Alauda arvensis Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5,713
  • Common Field-speedwell
    Veronica persica Poir. · Magnoliopsida
    5,225

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
71
Largest magnitude
4.8
Largest event
2002-07-22

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Walloon Brabant

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.04
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,108

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of L'Écluse, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

Statbel — Statistics Belgium

NIS
25005B
Wikidata
Q857139

NIS/INS code via Wikidata P1567

Sources

  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Statbel — Statistics Belgium — NIS/INS code via Wikidata P1567