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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.3905,Lat: 51.1524
Elevation	58 meter above sea level
Local time	8:59:19am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Limburg
Name Arrondissement	Maaseik
Name Commune	Hechtel-Eksel

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Locht	2.1 km	WestSouthWest
2 Wijchmaal	2.6 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Hechtel	3.4 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Hoeven	3.5 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Kleine-Brogel	4.7 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	80 km	WestSouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	140 km	North
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	179 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 82 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Ringselven (0.8 km² at a distance of 17.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 12.4 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 17 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
Kempen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 33 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.7 km2

30.2%

Nature

3.2 km2

4.1%

Agriculture

34.5 km2

43.9%

Urban area

15.7 km2

19.9%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.8%

Rock-Sand

0.9 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Eksel in country Belgium

Eksel at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	64 km	SouthEast
2 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	66 km	West
3 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex	Belgium	70 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bocholt, Hechtel-Eksel, Meeuwen-Gruitrode, Neerpelt en Peer	BE	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Peer

Type of weather in Peer	light rain
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.96 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	06:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:03 Europe/Amsterdam