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Heron

fourth-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Héron is a bus stop in Wallonia, Belgium with 5,375 inhabitants, at 161 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Seilles, 5 km to the south. The national capital Brussels is 63 km to the west.

Also known as: 埃龙 · Ерон · ارون · 61028

Overview

Héron is municipality in Wallonia, Belgium — NL gemeente in Luik (Wallonië), België.

It is located in Arrondissement of Huy, Emergency zone Hesbaye-Meuse-Condroz, Belgium.

The population is about 5,277 (2018).

It covers about 38 square kilometre.

Also known as: Heron

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Locator map Héron Liège Belgium Map.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Belgium
  • Located in Arrondissement of Huy
  • Area 38 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 32' 50" N, 5° 5' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 161 m
  • Timezone Europe/Brussels
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,375
  • Pop. Density 215 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +32

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Alternate Names

zh
埃龙
bg
Ерон
fa
ارون
lauc
61028

Weather in Heron

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Heron, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 12.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 7.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 16.8 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 197 W/m2.

Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
7.6 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 12.0 7.6 192 92 1,014.6 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 7.5 198 68 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 196.5 n/a
12h 12.1 4.4 296 93 1,017.9 1.19 / 1.19 100 124.1 n/a
18h 7.7 2.9 258 94 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.31 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.3 2.7 225 93 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 12.9 4.1 273 64 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 25 249.9 n/a
36h 8.1 1.2 250 82 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 161.8 n/a
42h 6.4 1.4 172 87 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Thursday 5.5 1.3 122 88 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
54h 13.1 2.9 79 58 1,029.3 0.00 / 0.00 54 206.1 n/a
60h 7.8 3.0 83 84 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 153.5 n/a
66h 5.9 2.4 104 84 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 4.8 2.5 107 84 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Heron?
Now 12.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 7.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 16.8 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 197 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Heron today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 06m.
What is the local time in Heron?
Local time is 19:19. Time zone: Europe/Brussels (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Heron?
Heron is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Heron?
Population about 5,375.
What is the elevation of Heron?
DEM 161 m.
Where is Heron located?
It is at 50.54736, 5.09920 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Heron in?
It is in Belgium.

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Last updated 2020-04-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2795950
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