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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.7198,Lat: 50.8225
Elevation	76 meter above sea level
Local time	18:15:39pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Vlaams Brabant
Name Arrondissement	Leuven
Name Commune	Oud-Heverlee

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Haasrode	1.1 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Laagblanden	1.2 km	WestNorthWest
3 Wip	2.2 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Vaalbeek	2.2 km	WestNorthWest
5 Mollendaal	2.8 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	26 km	West
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	168 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	173 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 68 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 Grote Vijver (0.6 km² at a distance of 32.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 60.9 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 85 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Zandleemstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 19 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.1 km2

29.4%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

31.9 km2

40.5%

Urban area

22.3 km2

28.3%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hoogblanden in country Belgium

Hoogblanden at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stoclet House	Belgium	21 km	West
2 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)	Belgium	25 km	West
3 La Grand-Place, Brussels	Belgium	26 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valleien van de Dijle, Laan en IJse met aangrenzende bos- en moerasgebieden	BE	0.5 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bierbeek

Type of weather in Bierbeek	broken clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1003 mb
Humidity:	65 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	06:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:55 Europe/Amsterdam