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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.2819,Lat: 51.0337
Elevation	36 meter above sea level
Local time	10:19:41am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Limburg
Name Arrondissement	Hasselt
Name Commune	Heusden-Zolder

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Boekt	2.5 km	South
2 Zolder	2.5 km	EastSouthEast
3 Halheide	2.7 km	NorthEast
4 Koersel	2.9 km	North
5 Eversel	3.1 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	69 km	WestSouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	152 km	North
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	170 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 80 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 Schulens Meer (0.8 km² at a distance of 10.9 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 25.4 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 36 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
Kempen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 47 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.9 km2

17.6%

Nature

2.2 km2

2.8%

Agriculture

29.4 km2

37.5%

Urban area

31.5 km2

40.1%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Heusden in country Belgium

Heusden at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	57 km	West
2 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	63 km	EastSouthEast
3 Stoclet House	Belgium	65 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Mangelbeek en heide- en vengebieden tussen Houthalen en Gruitrode	BE	2.1 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Heusden

Type of weather in Heusden	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 21 May 2024:	15 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	05:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:30 Europe/Amsterdam