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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.3256,Lat: 51.0447
Elevation	4 meter above sea level
Local time	2:51:57am
Name province/region (Région#Gewest#Region)Région	Vlaams Gewest
Wiki-website Province (Province#Provincie#Provinz)	Antwerpen
Name Arrondissement	Mechelen
Name Commune	Puurs

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Achterheide	1.9 km	WestSouthWest
2 De Wolf	2.1 km	WestNorthWest
3 Tisselt	2.6 km	EastSouthEast
4 Sint-Jozef	2.9 km	SouthWest
5 Willebroek	3 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	22 km	South
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	153 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	205 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 34 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Hazewinkel (0.7 km² at a distance of 4.3 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 28.9 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 40 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 94%, low location: 6%, The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Zandstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 19 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 19 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.2 km2

5.3%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

42.9 km2

54.7%

Urban area

28.2 km2

35.8%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Water - Lakes

1.2 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Breendonk in country Belgium

Breendonk at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	11 km	EastSouthEast
2 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex	Belgium	20 km	NorthNorthEast
3 La Grand-Place, Brussels	Belgium	22 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Schelde- en Durmeëstuarium van de Nederlandse grens tot Gent	BE	3 km	North

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Breendonk
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Willebroek

Type of weather in Willebroek	clear sky
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 55 minutes
Sunrise :	08:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:36 Europe/Amsterdam