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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.1994,Lat: 51.0795
Elevation	4 meter above sea level
Local time	1:01:50am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Antwerpen
Name Arrondissement	Mechelen
Name Commune	Bornem

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kraaihoeve	0.8 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Mariekerke	1.9 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Weert	2.5 km	North
4 Sint-Amands	2.6 km	South
5 Bornem	3.3 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	28 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	152 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	213 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 29 km (direction North).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 Hazewinkel (0.7 km² at a distance of 12.3 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 20.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 29 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 96%, low location: 4%, 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
Zandstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 28 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 22 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5 km2

6.3%

Nature

1.7 km2

2.2%

Agriculture

46.8 km2

59.6%

Urban area

18.8 km2

24%

Infrastructure

0.8 km2

Water - Lakes

4.8 km2

6.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Branst in country Belgium

Branst at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	20 km	EastSouthEast
2 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex	Belgium	21 km	NorthEast
3 La Grand-Place, Brussels	Belgium	28 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Durme en Middenloop van de Schelde	BE	0.2 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sint-Amands

Type of weather in Sint-Amands	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.65 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:07 Europe/Amsterdam