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General information - Location

CountryBelgium
Location in country Northeast
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 4.9198,Lat: 51.2246 marker
Elevation19 meter above sea level
Local time6:07:41am
Name province/regionRégionVlaams Gewest
Name ProvinceAntwerpen
Name ArrondissementTurnhout
Name CommuneKasterlee

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Goor2.1 km East
2 Achterlee2.4 km West
3 Heide2.4 km SouthWest
4 Tielen2.6 km NorthWest
5 Kasterlee3.7 km EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 BrusselBelgium58 km SouthWest
2 Amsterdam   Netherlands128 km North
3 Luxembourg   Luxembourg199 km SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 49 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 Miramar (0.8 km2 at a distance of 13.8 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 18.1 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 25 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 96%, 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
Kempen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 40 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 32 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   19.7 km2 
 25.1% 
 Nature   0.8 km2 
 1% 
 Wet nature   0.6 km2 
 0.7% 
 Agriculture   39.8 km2 
 50.7% 
 Urban area   15.9 km2 
 20.2% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Lichtaart in country Belgium


Lichtaart at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum ComplexBelgium36 km West
2 Flemish BéguinagesBelgium38 km WestSouthWest
3 Stoclet HouseBelgium56 km SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Valleigebied van de Kleine Nete met brongebieden, moerassen en heidenBE2 km SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Kasterlee

Type of weather in Kasterleeovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 2.27 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: East
Air pressure: 1007 mb
Humidity: 90 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:15 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :06:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:10 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Kasterlee - BE (longitude: 4.9198, latitude: 51.2246)
Distance weather station to place (direction WZW): 0 Kilometers

8:00
15 degrees
1007 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
11:00
16 degrees
1008 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
14:00
14 degrees
1008 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
17:00
13 degrees
1009 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
11 degrees
1012 mbar
moderate rainweericoon
23:00
10 degrees
1013 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
9 degrees
1014 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
5:00
11 degrees
1016 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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