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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.5267,Lat: 50.8894
Elevation	51 meter above sea level
Local time	20:25:41pm
Name province/region (Région#Gewest#Region)Région	Vlaams Gewest
Wiki-website Province (Province#Provincie#Provinz)	Limburg
Name Arrondissement	Tongeren
Name Commune	Bilzen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Eik	1.4 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Dilzen	2.2 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Locht	3.3 km	EastSouthEast
4 Schoonbeek	3.7 km	WestNorthWest
5 Eigenbilzen	3.7 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	83 km	West
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	149 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	171 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 103 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 26.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 8.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 11.9 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
Kempen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 63 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (at a distance of 17 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.6 km2

17.4%

Nature

2.7 km2

3.5%

Agriculture

33.6 km2

42.9%

Urban area

25.7 km2

32.8%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Munsterbilzen in country Belgium

Munsterbilzen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	41 km	EastSouthEast
2 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	50 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	76 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Overgang Kempen-Haspengouw	BE	0.4 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bilzen

Type of weather in Bilzen	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 3 December 2024:	8 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	08:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:34 Europe/Amsterdam