VoortkapelGeneral information - Location
| Country | Belgium | | Location in country | 
Northeast | | Location in Europe | West Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 4.8635,Lat: 51.114  |
| Elevation | 13 meter above sea level | | Local time | 1:22:57am |
| Name province/region (Région#Gewest#Region)Région | Vlaams Gewest | | Wiki-website Province (Province#Provincie#Provinz) | Antwerpen | | Name Arrondissement | Turnhout | | Name Commune | Westerlo |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Brussel | Belgium | 47 km | 
SouthWest
| | 2 Amsterdam | 
Netherlands | 140 km | 
North
| | 3 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 190 km | 
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 50 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 Miramar (0.8 km2 at a distance of 21.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 29.3 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 41 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 18%, low location: 82%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. 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 36 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 29 km in WestNorthWestern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
8.6 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
42.8 km2 |
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| Urban area |
24.8 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
0.7 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Voortkapel in country Belgium
Voortkapel 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 Voortkapel 
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