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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.8311,Lat: 51.0611
Elevation	3 meter above sea level
Local time	19:51:29pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Oost-Vlanderen
Name Arrondissement	Gent
Name Commune	Destelbergen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Destelbergen	2.3 km	West
2 Magret	2.8 km	East
3 Zand	3 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Lobos	3.2 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Oude Bareel	3.4 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	44 km	SouthEast
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	164 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	230 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 30 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 10.1 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 16 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 22 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 97%, low location: 3%, The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Zandstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 49 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 46 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

46.7 km2

59.4%

Urban area

29.6 km2

37.6%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.7%

Water - Lakes

0.9 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gouden Hand in country Belgium

Gouden Hand at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex	Belgium	43 km	EastNorthEast
2 La Grand-Place, Brussels	Belgium	44 km	SouthEast
3 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	45 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Schelde- en Durmeëstuarium van de Nederlandse grens tot Gent	BE	0.2 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Destelbergen

Type of weather in Destelbergen	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	61 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:09 Europe/Amsterdam