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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.7639,Lat: 51.1007
Elevation	3 meter above sea level
Local time	17:59:42pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Oost-Vlanderen
Name Arrondissement	Gent
Name Commune	Gent

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Desteldonk	2.7 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Langerbrugge	2.7 km	NorthWest
3 Oude Bareel	3.2 km	SouthSouthEast
4 IJfte	3.3 km	EastNorthEast
5 Evergem	4 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	50 km	SouthEast
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	162 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	236 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 26 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Netherlands.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Spaarbekken (1.1 km² at a distance of 6.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 12.5 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 17 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 97%, low location: 3%, The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
Zandstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 55 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 50 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

0.9 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

25.4 km2

32.3%

Urban area

37.9 km2

48.2%

Infrastructure

9.4 km2

12%

Water - Lakes

4.3 km2

5.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Oostakker in country Belgium

Oostakker at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Brugge	Belgium	40 km	WestNorthWest
2 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex	Belgium	46 km	EastNorthEast
3 La Grand-Place, Brussels	Belgium	50 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Schelde- en Durmeëstuarium van de Nederlandse grens tot Gent	BE	5.4 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gent

Type of weather in Gent	broken clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	15 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	05:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam