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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.2726,Lat: 51.059
Elevation	41 meter above sea level
Local time	2:41:38am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Limburg
Name Arrondissement	Hasselt
Name Commune	Beringen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Steenveld	1.9 km	WestSouthWest
2 Stal	2.2 km	NorthWest
3 Halheide	2.8 km	EastSouthEast
4 Heusden	2.9 km	South
5 Gestel	3.2 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	69 km	WestSouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	149 km	North
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	172 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 78 km (direction WestNorthWest).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 12.6 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 22.6 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 32 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is urban.

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

Name
Kempen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 44 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.3 km2

19.4%

Nature

5 km2

6.4%

Agriculture

25.9 km2

33%

Urban area

31.8 km2

40.4%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Koersel in country Belgium

Koersel at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	56 km	West
2 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex	Belgium	64 km	WestNorthWest
3 Stoclet House	Belgium	65 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Militair domein en vallei van de Zwarte Beek	BE	0.7 km	North

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Heusden

Type of weather in Heusden	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	06:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:09 Europe/Amsterdam