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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.7426,Lat: 51.1697
Elevation	8 meter above sea level
Local time	7:11:55am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Antwerpen
Name Arrondissement	Turnhout
Name Commune	Grobbendonk

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lange Heuvel	1.2 km	SouthEast
2 Grobbendonk	2.6 km	North
3 Meerhoeven	2.8 km	East
4 Nieuwe Parochie	3.5 km	West
5 Herenthout	3.5 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	45 km	SouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	134 km	North
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	200 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 40 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 23.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 26.9 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 38 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 58%, low location: 42%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Kempen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 35 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 20 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.2 km2

19.3%

Agriculture

36.6 km2

46.7%

Urban area

24.6 km2

31.3%

Water - Lakes

1.4 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bouwel in country Belgium

Bouwel at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	24 km	SouthWest
2 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex	Belgium	25 km	WestNorthWest
3 Stoclet House	Belgium	44 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valleigebied van de Kleine Nete met brongebieden, moerassen en heiden	BE	1.6 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Grobbendonk

Type of weather in Grobbendonk	light rain
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	15 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	05:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:24 Europe/Amsterdam