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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.1327,Lat: 50.7918
Elevation	53 meter above sea level
Local time	5:03:53am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Vlaams Brabant
Name Arrondissement	Halle-Vilvoorde
Name Commune	Gooik

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gooik	1.1 km	WestNorthWest
2 Leerbeek	1.8 km	SouthWest
3 Terlo	2.1 km	West
4 Sint-Kwintens-Lennik	2.2 km	NorthEast
5 Elingen	3.1 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	17 km	EastNorthEast
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	184 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	194 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 60 km (direction North).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 28.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 48.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 68 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
Zandleemstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 28 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.2 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

61.8 km2

78.6%

Urban area

16.1 km2

20.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kwakenbeek in country Belgium

Kwakenbeek at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 La Grand-Place, Brussels	Belgium	17 km	EastNorthEast
2 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)	Belgium	17 km	East
3 Stoclet House	Belgium	21 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Hallerbos en nabije boscomplexen met brongebieden en heiden	BE	1.4 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gooik

Type of weather in Gooik	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	06:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:10 Europe/Amsterdam