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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands (Holland)
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.8952,Lat: 51.1795
Elevation	23 meter above sea level
Local time	1:02:00am
Name province/region	Limburg
Name Subregion	Maasgouw

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pol	1.2 km	South
2 Panheel	1.5 km	West
3 Beegden	2 km	NorthEast
4 Wessem	2 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Grathem	2.9 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	114 km	WestSouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	150 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	176 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 116 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Belgium.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Gerelingsplas (1.2 km² at a distance of 2.2 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 4.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 6.5 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Higher soil grounds

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 47 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.7 km2

9.8%

Agriculture

38.2 km2

48.7%

Urban area

12.3 km2

15.6%

Infrastructure

1.3 km2

1.6%

Water - Lakes

15.3 km2

19.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Heel in country Netherlands

Heel at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	47 km	SouthSouthEast
2 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	76 km	South
3 Cologne Cathedral	Germany	79 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Grensmaas	NL	3.9 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ool

Type of weather in Ool	light rain
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 22 May 2024:	15 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	05:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:30 Europe/Amsterdam