MelsbroekGeneral information - Location
| Country | Belgium | | Location in country | Center | | Location in Europe | West Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 4.4795,Lat: 50.9129  |
| Elevation | 33 meter above sea level | | Local time | 22:51:56pm |
| Name province/region (Région#Gewest#Region)Région | Vlaams Gewest | | Wiki-website Province (Province#Provincie#Provinz) | Vlaams Brabant | | Name Arrondissement | Halle-Vilvoorde | | Name Commune | Steenokkerzeel |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Brussel | Belgium | 12 km | 
SouthWest
| | 2 Amsterdam | 
Netherlands | 165 km | 
NorthNorthEast
| | 3 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 187 km | 
SouthEast
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 51 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Grote Vijver (0.6 km2 at a distance of 16.2 km in Northern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 47.1 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 66 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 9%, low location: 91%, 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 urban.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 1.3 km and direction South).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
3.7 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
27.2 km2 |
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| Urban area |
34.5 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
11.7 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
0.3 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Melsbroek in country Belgium
Melsbroek at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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