RumstGeneral information - Location
| Country | Belgium | | Location in country | 
North | | Location in Europe | West Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 4.4248,Lat: 51.0771  |
| Elevation | 5 meter above sea level | | Local time | 22:56:22pm |
| Name province/region (Région#Gewest#Region)Région | Vlaams Gewest | | Wiki-website Province (Province#Provincie#Provinz) | Antwerpen | | Name Arrondissement | Antwerpen | | Name Commune | Rumst |
Nearest 5 places
| Placename |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Heindonk | 1.7 km | 
SouthWest
| | 2 Walem | 2.6 km | 
EastSouthEast
| | 3 Reet | 2.8 km | 
NorthNorthWest
| | 4 Heffen | 3.2 km | 
South
| | 5 Waarloos | 3.8 km | 
NorthEast
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Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Brussel | Belgium | 26 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 2 Amsterdam | 
Netherlands | 148 km | 
NorthNorthEast
| | 3 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 203 km | 
SouthSouthEast
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 33 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 0.9 km in Southern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 30.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 42 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 66%, low location: 34%, The hills are mainly southern 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 20 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 13 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
3.5 km2 |
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| Nature |
2.9 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
37.8 km2 |
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| Urban area |
26.5 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
1.5 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
4.6 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Rumst in country Belgium
Rumst 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 Rumst 
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