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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.7328,Lat: 50.8986
Elevation	35 meter above sea level
Local time	18:14:08pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Vlaams Brabant
Name Arrondissement	Leuven
Name Commune	Leuven

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bovenveld	1.5 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Benedenlo	2.5 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Linden	2.5 km	EastSouthEast
4 Bovenlo	3 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Holsbeek	3 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	27 km	West
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	165 km	North
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	174 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 61 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 Vijver (0.6 km² at a distance of 26.7 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 53.7 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 75 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 17 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8 km2

10.2%

Nature

0.2 km2

0.2%

Agriculture

27.9 km2

35.5%

Urban area

41 km2

52.1%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Beneden-Kessel in country Belgium

Beneden-Kessel at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stoclet House	Belgium	23 km	WestSouthWest
2 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	23 km	NorthWest
3 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)	Belgium	27 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valleien van de Winge en de Motte met valleihellingen.	BE	2.5 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Beneden-Kessel
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wilsele

Type of weather in Wilsele	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	61 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	06:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:57 Europe/Amsterdam