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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.363,Lat: 51.1446
Elevation	58 meter above sea level
Local time	9:12:35am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Limburg
Name Arrondissement	Maaseik
Name Commune	Hechtel-Eksel

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Eksel	2.1 km	EastNorthEast
2 Hechtel	2.2 km	South
3 Wijchmaal	3.6 km	EastSouthEast
4 Hoef	4.6 km	South
5 Hoeven	5.1 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	78 km	WestSouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	141 km	North
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	179 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 81 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 Oude Zandput (1.5 km² at a distance of 16.3 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 13.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 19 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Kempen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 34 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.4 km2

37.4%

Nature

12.8 km2

16.3%

Agriculture

22.5 km2

28.6%

Urban area

12.1 km2

15.5%

Rock-Sand

1.7 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Locht in country Belgium

Locht at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	64 km	West
2 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	65 km	SouthEast
3 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex	Belgium	68 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Militair domein en vallei van de Zwarte Beek	BE	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Peer

Type of weather in Peer	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.7 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 60 minutes
Sunrise :	06:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:05 Europe/Amsterdam