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Aalst (Vlaams Gewest)

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Aalst

General information - Location

CountryBelgium
Location in country Northwest
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 4.039,Lat: 50.9383 marker
Elevation8 meter above sea level
Local time17:48:56pm
Name province/region (Région#Gewest#Region)RégionVlaams Gewest
Wiki-website Province (Province#Provincie#Provinz)Oost-Vlanderen
Name ArrondissementAalst
Name CommuneAalst
Other place with same name 1 Aalst Gelderland - Buren
Other place with same name 2 Aalst Noord-Brabant - Aalburg
Other place with same name 3 Aalst Noord-Brabant - Waalre
Other place with same name 4 Aalst Vlaams Gewest - Limburg

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Bergekouter2 km East
2 Erembodegem2.5 km SouthSouthEast
3 Nieuwerkerken2.7 km WestSouthWest
4 Doorn3 km EastNorthEast
5 Vijfhuizen3.3 km WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 BrusselBelgium24 km EastSouthEast
2 Amsterdam   Netherlands170 km NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg   Luxembourg210 km SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 45 km (direction NorthNorthEast).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 is Donkmeer (0.8 km2 at a distance of 10.9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 30.9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 43 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 25%, low location: 75%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 32 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 41 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   2.1 km2 
 2.7% 
 Agriculture   39.6 km2 
 50.4% 
 Urban area   36.2 km2 
 46.1% 
 Infrastructure   0.3 km2 
 0.4% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Aalst in country Belgium


Aalst at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 La Grand-Place, BrusselsBelgium24 km EastSouthEast
2 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)Belgium26 km EastSouthEast
3 Stoclet HouseBelgium29 km EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Bossen van de Vlaamse Ardennen en andere Zuidvlaamse bossen.BE1.1 km South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Aalst

Type of weather in Aalstscattered clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 4.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: South West
Air pressure: 1013 mb
Humidity: 88 %
Daylength at 2 December 2024:8 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :08:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :16:40 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Aalst - BE (longitude: 4.039, latitude: 50.9383)
Distance weather station to place (direction W): 0 Kilometers

19:00
9 degrees
1014 mbar
light rainweericoon
22:00
9 degrees
1014 mbar
light rainweericoon
1:00
8 degrees
1017 mbar
light rainweericoon
4:00
6 degrees
1020 mbar
light rainweericoon
7:00
7 degrees
1022 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
10:00
8 degrees
1023 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
13:00
7 degrees
1024 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
16:00
4 degrees
1025 mbar
light rainweericoon










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