WachtebekeGeneral information - Location
| Country | Belgium | | Location in country | 
Northwest | | Location in Europe | West Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 3.8574,Lat: 51.1683  |
| Elevation | 3 meter above sea level | | Local time | 22:29:31pm |
| Name province/region (Région#Gewest#Region)Région | Vlaams Gewest | | Wiki-website Province (Province#Provincie#Provinz) | Oost-Vlanderen | | Name Arrondissement | Gent | | Name Commune | Wachtebeke |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Brussel | Belgium | 50 km | 
SouthEast
| | 2 Amsterdam | 
Netherlands | 152 km | 
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| | 3 Luxembourg | 
Luxembourg | 237 km |
SouthEast
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 18 km (direction North).The coastline is located in another country namely Netherlands.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Spaarbekken (1.1 km2 at a distance of 9.9 km in Western direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 4.1 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 5.7 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 92%, low location: 8%, 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 53 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 42 km in Eastern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
5.4 km2 |
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| Nature |
2.4 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
51.3 km2 |
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| Urban area |
14.4 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
0.9 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
1.3 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Wachtebeke in country Belgium
Wachtebeke 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 Wachtebeke 
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