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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.0669,Lat: 50.9715
Elevation	8 meter above sea level
Local time	19:24:52pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Oost-Vlanderen
Name Arrondissement	Aalst
Name Commune	Aalst

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Boskant	1.2 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Wieze	1.3 km	NorthEast
3 Gijzegem	1.8 km	NorthNorthWest
4 't Hoeksken	2.3 km	EastSouthEast
5 Babbelaar	2.5 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	24 km	SouthEast
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	166 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	211 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 41 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Netherlands.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Donkmeer (0.8 km² at a distance of 8.8 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 28.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 39 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 62%, low location: 38%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. 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
Zandleemstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 30 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 37 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.2 km2

0.2%

Agriculture

50.5 km2

64.3%

Urban area

27.8 km2

35.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Herdersem in country Belgium

Herdersem at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 La Grand-Place, Brussels	Belgium	24 km	SouthEast
2 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)	Belgium	26 km	SouthEast
3 Stoclet House	Belgium	29 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bossen van het zuidoosten van de Zandleemstreek	BE	3.8 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Aalst

Type of weather in Aalst	broken clouds
Current temperature:	23 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.77 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 13 May 2024:	15 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	05:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:23 Europe/Amsterdam