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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.0535,Lat: 50.9854
Elevation	5 meter above sea level
Local time	22:19:14pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Oost-Vlanderen
Name Arrondissement	Aalst
Name Commune	Aalst

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mespelare	1.7 km	NorthEast
2 Herdersem	1.8 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Babbelaar	1.9 km	WestSouthWest
4 Wieze	2 km	EastSouthEast
5 Migroveld	2.5 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	26 km	SouthEast
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	165 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	213 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 39 km (direction NorthNorthEast).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 7 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 26.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 37 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 79%, low location: 21%, The hills are mainly northern 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
Zandleemstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 32 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 36 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

51.4 km2

65.4%

Urban area

26.6 km2

33.8%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gijzegem in country Belgium

Gijzegem at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 La Grand-Place, Brussels	Belgium	26 km	SouthEast
2 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)	Belgium	28 km	SouthEast
3 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	30 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Durme en Middenloop van de Schelde	BE	3.4 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lede

Type of weather in Lede	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.88 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 5 minutes
Sunrise :	06:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:13 Europe/Amsterdam