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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.8904,Lat: 51.0272
Elevation	3 meter above sea level
Local time	22:50:17pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Oost-Vlanderen
Name Arrondissement	Dendermonde
Name Commune	Laarne

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Steentje	1.5 km	NorthWest
2 Kapellendries	1.8 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Wetteren	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Kalken	2.3 km	EastNorthEast
5 Kruizen	2.4 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	38 km	SouthEast
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	165 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	224 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 34 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 5.7 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 19.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 27 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 89%, low location: 11%, 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
Zandstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 44 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 44 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

55.7 km2

71%

Urban area

21.2 km2

26.9%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Heesvelde in country Belgium

Heesvelde at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 La Grand-Place, Brussels	Belgium	38 km	SouthEast
2 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)	Belgium	40 km	SouthEast
3 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	41 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Schelde- en Durmeëstuarium van de Nederlandse grens tot Gent	BE	0.5 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Laarne

Type of weather in Laarne	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.16 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1001 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	14 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:05 Europe/Amsterdam