RanstGeneral information - Location
| Country | Belgium | | Location in country | 
North | | Location in Europe | West Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 4.5611,Lat: 51.1905  |
| Elevation | 8 meter above sea level | | Local time | 22:34:47pm |
| Name province/region (Région#Gewest#Region)Région | Vlaams Gewest | | Wiki-website Province (Province#Provincie#Provinz) | Antwerpen | | Name Arrondissement | Antwerpen | | Name Commune | Ranst |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Brussel | Belgium | 41 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 2 Amsterdam | 
Netherlands | 134 km | 
NorthNorthEast
| | 3 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 208 km | 
SouthSouthEast
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 28 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Grote Put - Ekerse Putten (0.5 km2 at a distance of 14.3 km in NorthWestern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 21.3 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 30 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 77%, low location: 23%, 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)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 33 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 7 km in Western direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
4.6 km2 |
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| Nature |
0.5 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
42.6 km2 |
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| Urban area |
26.4 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
0.7 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
2.1 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Ranst in country Belgium
Ranst at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Ranst 
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