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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.6098,Lat: 51.051
Elevation	61 meter above sea level
Local time	11:07:44am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Limburg
Name Arrondissement	Hasselt
Name Commune	Opglabbeek

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Dorne	1.3 km	EastSouthEast
2 Opglabbeek	2 km	WestSouthWest
3 De Houw	3.2 km	East
4 Venhoven	3.5 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Opoeteren	3.8 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	91 km	West
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	155 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	165 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 101 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Ringselven (0.8 km² at a distance of 20 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 10.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 15 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
Kempen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 47 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.6 km2

36.4%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

34.3 km2

43.8%

Urban area

14.8 km2

18.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Louwel in country Belgium

Louwel at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	45 km	SouthEast
2 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	65 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	80 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bosbeekvallei en aangrenzende bos- en heidegebieden te As-Opglabbeek-Maaseik	BE	0.8 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Opglabbeek

Type of weather in Opglabbeek	light rain
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	06:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:03 Europe/Amsterdam