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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.6492,Lat: 50.7972
Elevation	51 meter above sea level
Local time	22:35:29pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Oost-Vlanderen
Name Arrondissement	Oudenaarde
Name Commune	Maarkedal

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nederaalbeek	2 km	WestNorthWest
2 Maarke-Kerkem	2.1 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Schorisse	2.3 km	EastNorthEast
4 Etikhove	2.4 km	NorthWest
5 Louise-Marie	3 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	50 km	East
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	196 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	221 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 60 km (direction NorthNorthEast).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 34.7 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 29.4 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 41 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, 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
Zandleemstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 60 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.3 km2

5.5%

Agriculture

62.4 km2

79.4%

Urban area

11.9 km2

15.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kerkem in country Belgium

Kerkem at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	28 km	SouthWest
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	38 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Major Mining Sites of Wallonia	Belgium	42 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bossen van de Vlaamse Ardennen en andere Zuidvlaamse bossen.	BE	2.1 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Kerkem
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	Mapquest
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	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Arrondissement Oudenaarde

Type of weather in Arrondissement Oudenaarde	clear sky
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.33 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1025 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	06:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:15 Europe/Amsterdam