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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.2711,Lat: 50.9426
Elevation	50 meter above sea level
Local time	18:53:20pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Vlaams Brabant
Name Arrondissement	Halle-Vilvoorde
Name Commune	Merchtem

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bosbeek	1.6 km	West
2 Brussegem	1.7 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Meuzegem	2.1 km	NorthEast
4 Ossel	2.4 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Oppem	2.5 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	12 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	165 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	199 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 45 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 Hazewinkel (0.7 km² at a distance of 15.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 36.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 51 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). 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 16 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 30 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

56.1 km2

71.4%

Urban area

19.8 km2

25.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Linthout in country Belgium

Linthout at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 La Grand-Place, Brussels	Belgium	12 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)	Belgium	14 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stoclet House	Belgium	16 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Zones boisées et zones humides de la Vallée du Molenbeek dans le Nord-Ouest de la Région bruxelloise	BE	6.2 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Merchtem

Type of weather in Merchtem	light rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	06:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:08 Europe/Amsterdam