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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.9417,Lat: 51.1401
Elevation	18 meter above sea level
Local time	19:42:22pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Antwerpen
Name Arrondissement	Turnhout
Name Commune	Geel

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Oevel	2.6 km	West
2 Larum	3 km	North
3 Stelen	3 km	SouthEast
4 Trienekant	3.1 km	WestSouthWest
5 Elsum	3.5 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	53 km	SouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	137 km	North
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	190 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 54 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 15.1 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 23.7 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 33 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 100%, 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 Brussels Airport (at a distance of 42 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 34 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.1 km2

5.2%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

45.1 km2

57.4%

Urban area

26.9 km2

34.2%

Water - Lakes

1.4 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Het Punt in country Belgium

Het Punt at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	35 km	WestSouthWest
2 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex	Belgium	39 km	WestNorthWest
3 Stoclet House	Belgium	50 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bovenloop van de Grote Nete met Zammelsbroek, Langdonken en Goor.	BE	3.4 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Geel

Type of weather in Geel	broken clouds
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	59 %
Daylength at 13 May 2024:	15 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	05:52 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:20 Europe/Amsterdam