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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.1345,Lat: 50.9394
Elevation	26 meter above sea level
Local time	1:10:42am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Limburg
Name Arrondissement	Hasselt
Name Commune	Herk-de-Stad

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Halen	1.7 km	NorthWest
2 Herk-de-Stad	2.3 km	East
3 Kleine Ruit	2.8 km	EastSouthEast
4 Linkhout	2.9 km	North
5 Schulen	3.7 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	56 km	West
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	161 km	North
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	164 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 77 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Schulens Meer (0.8 km² at a distance of 1.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 36.6 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 51 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. 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 46 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.8 km2

3.6%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Wet nature

1.2 km2

1.5%

Agriculture

55.4 km2

70.5%

Urban area

17.8 km2

22.7%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Donk in country Belgium

Donk at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	47 km	WestNorthWest
2 Stoclet House	Belgium	52 km	West
3 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)	Belgium	56 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
De Demervallei	BE	0.7 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Halen

Type of weather in Halen	moderate rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 55 minutes
Sunrise :	06:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:03 Europe/Amsterdam