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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.8673,Lat: 51.2682
Elevation	16 meter above sea level
Local time	9:17:16am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Antwerpen
Name Arrondissement	Turnhout
Name Commune	Lille

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tielen	3.5 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Achterste Hoek	4 km	WestSouthWest
3 Vosselaarse Bergen	4.2 km	North
4 Lille	4.5 km	SouthWest
5 Achterlee	4.9 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	59 km	SouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	123 km	North
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	205 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 44 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Miramar (0.8 km² at a distance of 18.2 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 14.5 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 20 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 98%, 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 Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 41 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 30 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.1 km2

21.7%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

39.9 km2

50.9%

Urban area

18.6 km2

23.7%

Infrastructure

0.9 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gierle in country Belgium

Gierle at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex	Belgium	33 km	West
2 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	38 km	SouthWest
3 Stoclet House	Belgium	58 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bos- en heidegebieden ten oosten van Antwerpen	BE	1.5 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lille

Type of weather in Lille	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	06:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:10 Europe/Amsterdam