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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.1369,Lat: 50.9011
Elevation	31 meter above sea level
Local time	18:17:41pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Vlaams Brabant
Name Arrondissement	Halle-Vilvoorde
Name Commune	Affligem

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hekelgem	2.1 km	WestNorthWest
2 Asse-Ter-Heide	2.4 km	NorthEast
3 Mattein-Bleregem	2.4 km	NorthWest
4 Teralfene	2.9 km	WestSouthWest
5 Koudertaveerne	3 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	16 km	EastSouthEast
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	172 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	202 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 48 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 Donkmeer (0.8 km² at a distance of 17.9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 37.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 52 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 95%, 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 24 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 39 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.9 km2

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

45.9 km2

58.6%

Urban area

28.1 km2

35.8%

Infrastructure

0.1 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Essene in country Belgium

Essene at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 La Grand-Place, Brussels	Belgium	16 km	EastSouthEast
2 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)	Belgium	18 km	EastSouthEast
3 Stoclet House	Belgium	21 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bossen van de Vlaamse Ardennen en andere Zuidvlaamse bossen.	BE	1.5 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Essene
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	TikTok
	Instagram
	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Essene
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ternat

Type of weather in Ternat	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.27 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 55 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:07 Europe/Amsterdam