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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.4233,Lat: 51.2116
Elevation	42 meter above sea level
Local time	0:50:46am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Limburg
Name Arrondissement	Maaseik
Name Commune	Overpelt

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Herent	2 km	SouthEast
2 Neerpelt	2.1 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Lindel	2.2 km	SouthWest
4 Holven	2.8 km	West
5 Overpelt-Fabriek	3 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	85 km	WestSouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	134 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	185 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 83 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 13 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 5.7 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7.9 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 27 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.6 km2

18.6%

Nature

1.3 km2

1.7%

Agriculture

34.8 km2

44.3%

Urban area

25.6 km2

32.5%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

1.2 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Overpelt in country Belgium

Overpelt at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	67 km	SouthEast
2 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	69 km	WestSouthWest
3 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex	Belgium	72 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Hamonterheide, Hageven, Buitenheide, Stamprooierbroek en Mariahof	BE	3 km	North

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Overpelt

Type of weather in Overpelt	light rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.78 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 10 minutes
Sunrise :	05:59 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:09 Europe/Amsterdam