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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.1855,Lat: 50.815
Elevation	59 meter above sea level
Local time	19:14:06pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Limburg
Name Arrondissement	Hasselt
Name Commune	Sint-Truiden

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bevingen	2 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Melveren	2.2 km	NorthEast
3 Halmaal	2.5 km	WestSouthWest
4 Brugsken	2.5 km	SouthEast
5 Gorsem	2.5 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	59 km	West
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	150 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	175 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 89 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 15.7 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 32.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 45 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 50 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Liège Airport (at a distance of 27 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.7 km2

3.4%

Agriculture

52 km2

66.1%

Urban area

20 km2

25.4%

Infrastructure

3.6 km2

4.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sint-Truiden in country Belgium

Sint-Truiden at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stoclet House	Belgium	54 km	West
2 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	56 km	WestNorthWest
3 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)	Belgium	58 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bossen en kalkgraslanden van Haspengouw	BE	1.9 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sint-Truiden

Type of weather in Sint-Truiden	light rain
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.04 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	15 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	05:49 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:21 Europe/Amsterdam