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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.0625,Lat: 51.187
Elevation	3 meter above sea level
Local time	3:51:47am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Oost-Vlanderen
Name Arrondissement	Sint-Niklaas
Name Commune	Stekene

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bormte	1.6 km	NorthWest
2 Puivelde	1.6 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Kemzeke	2.3 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Sint-Pauwels	2.5 km	EastNorthEast
5 Stekene	2.6 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	43 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	144 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	229 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 17 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 16.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 6.2 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 8.7 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 85%, low location: 15%, The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Zandstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 43 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 28 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.8 km2

3.6%

Agriculture

58.8 km2

74.8%

Urban area

16.4 km2

20.9%

Infrastructure

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kwakkel in country Belgium

Kwakkel at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex	Belgium	24 km	East
2 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	34 km	SouthEast
3 La Grand-Place, Brussels	Belgium	43 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bossen en heiden van zandig Vlaanderen: oostelijk deel	BE	2.8 km	West

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Stekene

Type of weather in Stekene	broken clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.78 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	06:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:12 Europe/Amsterdam