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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.3963,Lat: 50.8236
Elevation	68 meter above sea level
Local time	20:08:32pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Limburg
Name Arrondissement	Tongeren
Name Commune	Borgloon

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Zammelen	1.3 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Guigoven	1.8 km	North
3 Jesseren	2 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Kerniel	2.4 km	WestSouthWest
5 Overrepen	3 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	74 km	West
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	145 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	176 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 99 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 22.6 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 17.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 24 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
Leemstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 65 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Liège Airport (at a distance of 21 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.1 km2

2.7%

Agriculture

60.8 km2

77.4%

Urban area

15.6 km2

19.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gors in country Belgium

Gors at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	49 km	East
2 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	50 km	SouthEast
3 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	69 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bossen en kalkgraslanden van Haspengouw	BE	0.5 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kortessem

Type of weather in Kortessem	broken clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.86 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	62 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	06:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:02 Europe/Amsterdam