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General information - Location

CountryBelgium
Location in country East
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 5.62,Lat: 50.7915 marker
Elevation99 meter above sea level
Local time21:30:09pm
Name province/regionRégionVlaams Gewest
Name ProvinceLimburg
Name ArrondissementTongeren
Name CommuneRiemst

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Bolder0.9 km NorthWest
2 Zussen1.2 km NorthEast
3 Heukelom1.8 km North
4 Val-Meer1.8 km WestSouthWest
5 Riemst2.4 km NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 BrusselBelgium90 km West
2 Luxembourg   Luxembourg136 km SouthSouthEast
3 Amsterdam   Netherlands183 km NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 114 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lac de la Gileppe - Barrage de la Gileppe (1 km2 at a distance of 33.6 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 4 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 5.6 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
Leemstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 75 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (at a distance of 17 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   0.4 km2 
 0.5% 
 Nature   1.2 km2 
 1.5% 
 Agriculture   57.5 km2 
 73.2% 
 Urban area   15.5 km2 
 19.7% 
 Water - Lakes   1.4 km2 
 1.8% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Zichen in country Belgium


Zichen at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral Germany33 km East
2 The Great Spa Towns of EuropeAustria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland38 km SouthSouthEast
3 Flemish BéguinagesBelgium85 km WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Plateau van Caestert met hellingbossen en mergelgrotten.BE0.1 km East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Riemst

Type of weather in Riemstfew clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: West North West
Air pressure: 1005 mb
Humidity: 88 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:15 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :05:49 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:18 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Riemst - BE (longitude: 5.62, latitude: 50.7915)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZO): 0 Kilometers

23:00
16 degrees
1005 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
14 degrees
1005 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
5:00
13 degrees
1006 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
8:00
14 degrees
1007 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
11:00
14 degrees
1007 mbar
light rainweericoon
14:00
16 degrees
1007 mbar
moderate rainweericoon
17:00
16 degrees
1007 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
12 degrees
1007 mbar
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5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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