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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.1504,Lat: 50.707
Elevation	133 meter above sea level
Local time	15:16:24pm
Name province/region (Région#Gewest#Region)Région	Vlaams Gewest
Wiki-website Province (Province#Provincie#Provinz)	Limburg
Name Arrondissement	Hasselt
Name Commune	Gingelom

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Klein-Vorsen	1.2 km	North
2 Vorsen	1.5 km	EastSouthEast
3 Crenwick	1.7 km	SouthEast
4 Montenaken	2.1 km	NorthWest
5 Cras-Avernas	2.2 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	58 km	WestNorthWest
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	141 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	186 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 96 km (direction NorthWest).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 27.5 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 37.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 53 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Leemstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 52 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Liège Airport (at a distance of 22 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.5 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

65.8 km2

83.7%

Urban area

10.7 km2

13.6%

Infrastructure

1.6 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kortijs in country Belgium

Kortijs at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stoclet House	Belgium	54 km	WestNorthWest
2 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	56 km	EastSouthEast
3 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)	Belgium	57 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sources du Geer	BE	3.8 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Geer

Type of weather in Geer	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	12.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	64 %
Daylength at 24 November 2024:	8 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	08:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:43 Europe/Amsterdam