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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.4112,Lat: 50.7816
Elevation	20 meter above sea level
Local time	17:43:42pm
Name province/region (Région#Gewest#Region)Région	Vlaams Gewest
Wiki-website Province (Province#Provincie#Provinz)	West-Vlanderen
Name Arrondissement	Kortrijk
Name Commune	Zwevegem

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Keiberg	1.7 km	WestNorthWest
2 Moen	1.7 km	SouthWest
3 Kloosterhoek	2.5 km	NorthEast
4 Avelgem	2.5 km	EastSouthEast
5 Otegem	3.1 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	67 km	East
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	205 km	NorthEast
3 Paris	France	228 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 61 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 Étang d'Amaury (0.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 36.3 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 13.8 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 19 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 95%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Zandleemstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 77 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

62.3 km2

79.4%

Urban area

15.9 km2

20.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Heestert in country Belgium

Heestert at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	20 km	South
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	37 km	South
3 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	49 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bossen van de Vlaamse Ardennen en andere Zuidvlaamse bossen.	BE	1.8 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Avelgem

Type of weather in Avelgem	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	996 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	08:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:52 Europe/Amsterdam