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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.42,Lat: 50.786
Elevation	85 meter above sea level
Local time	17:30:10pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Limburg
Name Arrondissement	Tongeren
Name Commune	Tongeren

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Haren	1.6 km	WestNorthWest
2 Broek	1.7 km	West
3 Widooie	1.8 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Overrepen	2.6 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Koninksem	2.7 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	76 km	West
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	140 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	180 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 NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 16.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 23 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, 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 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 67 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Liège Airport (at a distance of 17 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.2 km2

4.1%

Agriculture

57.7 km2

73.5%

Urban area

16.9 km2

21.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Piringen in country Belgium

Piringen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	45 km	SouthEast
2 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	47 km	East
3 Stoclet House	Belgium	71 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bossen en kalkgraslanden van Haspengouw	BE	1 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Tongeren

Type of weather in Tongeren	few clouds
Current temperature:	23 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	58 %
Daylength at 13 May 2024:	15 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	05:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:17 Europe/Amsterdam