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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.7818,Lat: 50.9867
Elevation	18 meter above sea level
Local time	10:16:29am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Vlaams Brabant
Name Arrondissement	Leuven
Name Commune	Begijnendijk

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Baal	2.3 km	WestNorthWest
2 Gelrode	2.8 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Middelberg	3.5 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Aarschot	3.5 km	East
5 Begijnendijk	3.7 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	34 km	WestSouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	155 km	North
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	181 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 55 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Grote Vijver (0.6 km² at a distance of 24.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 44.1 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 62 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 13%, low location: 87%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is urban.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Kempen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 23 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.3 km2

10.5%

Agriculture

34.1 km2

43.4%

Urban area

36 km2

45.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Betekom in country Belgium

Betekom at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	22 km	WestNorthWest
2 Stoclet House	Belgium	31 km	WestSouthWest
3 La Grand-Place, Brussels	Belgium	34 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Demervallei	BE	0.4 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Aarschot

Type of weather in Aarschot	mist
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	15 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	05:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:28 Europe/Amsterdam