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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.5966,Lat: 51.2109
Elevation	7 meter above sea level
Local time	19:14:18pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Antwerpen
Name Arrondissement	Antwerpen
Name Commune	Ranst

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Massenhoven	3.2 km	EastSouthEast
2 Broechem	3.3 km	South
3 Schilde	3.3 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Bergen	3.4 km	NorthWest
5 Ranst	3.4 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	44 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	131 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	209 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 29 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Grote Put - Ekerse Putten (0.5 km² at a distance of 15.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 20.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 29 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 65%, low location: 35%, The hills are mainly southern 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
Kempen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 35 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 9.8 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.7 km2

14.9%

Agriculture

33.1 km2

42.1%

Urban area

29.9 km2

38.1%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

1.5 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Oelegem in country Belgium

Oelegem 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	14 km	West
2 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	22 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Stoclet House	Belgium	44 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bos- en heidegebieden ten oosten van Antwerpen	BE	0.7 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Schilde

Type of weather in Schilde	clear sky
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	06:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:09 Europe/Amsterdam