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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.8742,Lat: 50.8022
Elevation	59 meter above sea level
Local time	3:30:25am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Vlaams Brabant
Name Arrondissement	Leuven
Name Commune	Hoegaarden

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Oorbeek	1.2 km	EastSouthEast
2 Sint-Katarina-Houtem	2 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Kumtich	2.1 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Willebringen	2.6 km	WestNorthWest
5 Meldert	3 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	37 km	WestNorthWest
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	160 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	175 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 75 km (direction NorthNorthWest).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 25.3 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 54.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 76 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 30 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

57.7 km2

73.4%

Urban area

17.9 km2

22.8%

Infrastructure

1.6 km2

2.1%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hoksem in country Belgium

Hoksem at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stoclet House	Belgium	32 km	West
2 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)	Belgium	36 km	West
3 La Grand-Place, Brussels	Belgium	37 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valleien van de Winge en de Motte met valleihellingen.	BE	3.1 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hoegaarden

Type of weather in Hoegaarden	light rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	06:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:04 Europe/Amsterdam