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General information - Location

CountryBelgium
Location in country West
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 3.8825,Lat: 50.7717 marker
Elevation62 meter above sea level
Local time18:14:45pm
Name province/regionRégionVlaams Gewest
Name ProvinceOost-Vlanderen
Name ArrondissementAalst
Name CommuneGeraardsbergen

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Duitsenbroek2.1 km West
2 Onkerzele2.4 km EastNorthEast
3 Atembeke2.5 km EastSouthEast
4 Schendelbeke3 km NorthNorthEast
5 Planken3.1 km WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 BrusselBelgium34 km East
2 Amsterdam   Netherlands192 km NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg   Luxembourg206 km SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 62 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 29.5 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 36.2 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 51 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. 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 45 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   3.3 km2 
 4.1% 
 Nature   0.3 km2 
 0.4% 
 Agriculture   54.2 km2 
 69% 
 Urban area   20.2 km2 
 25.7% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Geraardsbergen in country Belgium


Geraardsbergen at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 La Grand-Place, BrusselsBelgium34 km East
2 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)Belgium34 km East
3 The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut)Belgium37 km SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Bossen van de Vlaamse Ardennen en andere Zuidvlaamse bossen.BE1.2 km SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Geraardsbergen

Type of weather in Geraardsbergenovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 5 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: West South West
Air pressure: 1012 mb
Humidity: 64 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:14 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :06:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:08 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Geraardsbergen - BE (longitude: 3.8825, latitude: 50.7717)
Distance weather station to place (direction NW): 0 Kilometers

20:00
11 degrees
1013 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
7 degrees
1014 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
2:00
7 degrees
1014 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
5:00
10 degrees
1014 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
8:00
13 degrees
1014 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
11:00
13 degrees
1013 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
14:00
13 degrees
1012 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
12 degrees
1011 mbar
light rainweericoon










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