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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.6186,Lat: 50.8076
Elevation	101 meter above sea level
Local time	6:42:15am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Limburg
Name Arrondissement	Tongeren
Name Commune	Riemst

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Riemst	1.2 km	WestNorthWest
2 Zussen	1.5 km	SouthEast
3 Bolder	1.5 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Zichen	1.8 km	South
5 Lafelt	2.4 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	89 km	West
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	138 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	181 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 113 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lac de la Gileppe - Barrage de la Gileppe (1 km² at a distance of 34.9 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 2.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 4 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 74 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (at a distance of 16 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.5 km2

1.9%

Agriculture

57.6 km2

73.3%

Urban area

16.4 km2

20.8%

Water - Lakes

1.1 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Heukelom in country Belgium

Heukelom at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	33 km	East
2 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	39 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	84 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plateau van Caestert met hellingbossen en mergelgrotten.	BE	1.5 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Riemst

Type of weather in Riemst	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	06:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:04 Europe/Amsterdam