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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.4982,Lat: 51.0987
Elevation	8 meter above sea level
Local time	1:21:23am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Oost-Vlanderen
Name Arrondissement	Gent
Name Commune	Aalter

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bellem	1.2 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Oostmolen-Zuid	2.4 km	WestNorthWest
3 Ro	2.6 km	East
4 Spildoorn	2.7 km	SouthEast
5 Loveld	3.1 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	66 km	EastSouthEast
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	172 km	NorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	250 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 31 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Spaarbekken (1.1 km² at a distance of 15.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 16.1 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 23 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 64%, low location: 36%, The hills are mainly southern 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
Zandstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 73 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.4 km2

5.6%

Agriculture

58.4 km2

74.4%

Urban area

15.4 km2

19.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bruggewijk in country Belgium

Bruggewijk at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Brugge	Belgium	23 km	NorthWest
2 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	55 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex	Belgium	64 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bossen en heiden van zandig Vlaanderen: oostelijk deel	BE	1.8 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vrechem

Type of weather in Vrechem	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:12 Europe/Amsterdam