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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.1804,Lat: 50.9563
Elevation	28 meter above sea level
Local time	3:12:02am
Name province/region (Région#Gewest#Region)Région	Vlaams Gewest
Wiki-website Province (Province#Provincie#Provinz)	Limburg
Name Arrondissement	Hasselt
Name Commune	Herk-de-Stad
Other place with same name 1	Schulen Luzern - Willisau

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Herk-de-Stad	2 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Berbroek	2.1 km	EastSouthEast
3 Schalbroek	2.5 km	North
4 Kleine Ruit	3.1 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Linkhout	3.2 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	59 km	West
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	159 km	North
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	164 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 78 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 1.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 33.9 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 48 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 Brussels Airport (at a distance of 49 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.4 km2

8.2%

Wet nature

1.2 km2

1.5%

Agriculture

50.7 km2

64.6%

Urban area

19.3 km2

24.5%

Water - Lakes

1 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Schulen in country Belgium

Schulen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	50 km	WestNorthWest
2 Stoclet House	Belgium	55 km	West
3 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)	Belgium	59 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
De Demervallei	BE	0.2 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Herk-de-Stad

Type of weather in Herk-de-Stad	light rain
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	08:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:33 Europe/Amsterdam