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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.7945,Lat: 51.1092
Elevation	8 meter above sea level
Local time	7:44:48am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Antwerpen
Name Arrondissement	Mechelen
Name Commune	Heist-op-den-Berg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bernum	0.7 km	SouthWest
2 Morkhoven	2.2 km	EastNorthEast
3 Bruggeneinde	2.7 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Uilenberg	3.2 km	NorthWest
5 Bernum	3.6 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	43 km	SouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	141 km	North
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	192 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 47 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 Grote Vijver (0.6 km² at a distance of 25 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 32.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 46 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 58%, low location: 42%, The hills are mainly southern 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 32 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 25 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.2 km2

5.3%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

51.5 km2

65.5%

Urban area

22.1 km2

28.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wiekevorst in country Belgium

Wiekevorst at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	24 km	WestSouthWest
2 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex	Belgium	30 km	WestNorthWest
3 Stoclet House	Belgium	40 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bovenloop van de Grote Nete met Zammelsbroek, Langdonken en Goor.	BE	6.4 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hulshout

Type of weather in Hulshout	clear sky
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.68 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	15 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	05:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:22 Europe/Amsterdam