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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.3977,Lat: 51.2166
Elevation	2 meter above sea level
Local time	17:45:50pm
Population	500000 (2nd largest city in country)
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Antwerpen
Name Arrondissement	Antwerpen
Name Commune	Antwerpen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Antwerpen Linkeroever	1.4 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Burcht	4 km	WestSouthWest
3 Zwijndrecht	5 km	West
4 Ekeren	6.9 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Neetland	7 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	41 km	South
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	133 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	217 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 18 km (direction NorthNorthWest).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 Put - Ekerse Putten (0.5 km² at a distance of 6.4 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 15.4 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 21 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 81%, low location: 19%, The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
Zandstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 36 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 5.3 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.5 km2

3.2%

Nature

4.3 km2

5.5%

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

0.8 km2

Urban area

42.5 km2

54.1%

Infrastructure

14.9 km2

19%

Water - Lakes

9.4 km2

12%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Antwerpen in country Belgium

Antwerpen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex	Belgium	0.2 km	North
2 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	21 km	South
3 La Grand-Place, Brussels	Belgium	41 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Schelde- en Durmeëstuarium van de Nederlandse grens tot Gent	BE	0.3 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Antwerpen
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Antwerp

Type of weather in Antwerp	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	52 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	06:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:01 Europe/Amsterdam