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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.8945,Lat: 50.8216
Elevation	35 meter above sea level
Local time	1:54:43am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Oost-Vlanderen
Name Arrondissement	Aalst
Name Commune	Geraardsbergen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vloerzegem	1.9 km	SouthEast
2 Steenhuize	2.1 km	North
3 Hoek	2.2 km	NorthWest
4 Schendelbeke	2.9 km	South
5 Hemelveerdegem	3.1 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	32 km	East
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	186 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	209 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 57 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 Donkmeer (0.8 km² at a distance of 23.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 41.4 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 58 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. 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 42 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.5 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

61.7 km2

78.5%

Urban area

16.1 km2

20.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ophasselt in country Belgium

Ophasselt at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 La Grand-Place, Brussels	Belgium	32 km	East
2 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)	Belgium	33 km	East
3 Stoclet House	Belgium	37 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bossen van de Vlaamse Ardennen en andere Zuidvlaamse bossen.	BE	1.1 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lierde

Type of weather in Lierde	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.4 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	06:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:08 Europe/Amsterdam