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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.605,Lat: 51.0055
Elevation	7 meter above sea level
Local time	20:12:52pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Antwerpen
Name Arrondissement	Mechelen
Name Commune	Bonheiden

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rijmenam	1.5 km	WestSouthWest
2 Keerbergen	1.6 km	East
3 Harent	2.4 km	NorthWest
4 Weines	2.9 km	North
5 Korte Welvaart	3.4 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	25 km	SouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	154 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	189 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 46 km (direction NorthNorthWest).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 12.5 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 41.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 58 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 75%, low location: 25%, The hills are mainly northern 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 14 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 23 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.3 km2

6.7%

Agriculture

42.4 km2

54%

Urban area

30.5 km2

38.9%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Grote Paal in country Belgium

Grote Paal at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	9.6 km	WestNorthWest
2 Stoclet House	Belgium	23 km	SouthWest
3 La Grand-Place, Brussels	Belgium	25 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bossen van het zuidoosten van de Zandleemstreek	BE	0.9 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Keerbergen

Type of weather in Keerbergen	light rain
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	15 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	05:47 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:29 Europe/Amsterdam