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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.3704,Lat: 50.9331
Elevation	28 meter above sea level
Local time	6:56:37am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Vlaams Brabant
Name Arrondissement	Halle-Vilvoorde
Name Commune	Grimbergen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Abtsdal	1 km	South
2 Beigem	2.1 km	North
3 Karenberg	2.2 km	WestNorthWest
4 Meise	3 km	West
5 Verbrande Brug	3.3 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	9.7 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	164 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	193 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 47 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Hazewinkel (0.7 km² at a distance of 14.5 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 40.9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 57 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 98%, 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 urban.

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

Name
Zandleemstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 8.8 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 29 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

31.3 km2

39.8%

Urban area

38.6 km2

49.1%

Infrastructure

1.9 km2

2.5%

Water - Lakes

1 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Grimbergen in country Belgium

Grimbergen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 La Grand-Place, Brussels	Belgium	9.7 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Stoclet House	Belgium	11 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)	Belgium	12 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bossen van het zuidoosten van de Zandleemstreek	BE	4.2 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Grimbergen

Type of weather in Grimbergen	light intensity drizzle
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	06:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:13 Europe/Amsterdam