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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.4478,Lat: 51.2026
Elevation	43 meter above sea level
Local time	3:56:37am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Limburg
Name Arrondissement	Maaseik
Name Commune	Neerpelt

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kolisheide	1.3 km	EastSouthEast
2 Overpelt	2 km	NorthWest
3 Lindel	3.2 km	West
4 Neerpelt	3.2 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Kleine-Brogel	3.4 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	86 km	WestSouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	136 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	184 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 85 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Ringselven (0.8 km² at a distance of 11.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 9.8 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 28 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14 km2

17.8%

Agriculture

38.4 km2

48.9%

Urban area

22.8 km2

29%

Infrastructure

3.3 km2

4.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Herent in country Belgium

Herent at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	65 km	SouthEast
2 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	71 km	WestSouthWest
3 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex	Belgium	73 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bocholt, Hechtel-Eksel, Meeuwen-Gruitrode, Neerpelt en Peer	BE	1.3 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Overpelt

Type of weather in Overpelt	few clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.85 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 12 May 2024:	15 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	05:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:17 Europe/Amsterdam