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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.526,Lat: 51.0748
Elevation	73 meter above sea level
Local time	23:02:03pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Limburg
Name Arrondissement	Maaseik
Name Commune	Meeuwen-Gruitrode

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Meeuwen	2.4 km	North
2 Hensem	2.7 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Venhoven	3.8 km	East
4 Wijshagen	4 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Gruitrode	4.6 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	86 km	WestSouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	151 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	169 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 94 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 18.4 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 15.3 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 21 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 43 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.2 km2

18.1%

Nature

6.7 km2

8.6%

Wet nature

2.3 km2

Agriculture

42.8 km2

54.5%

Urban area

12.4 km2

15.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Plokrooi in country Belgium

Plokrooi at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	52 km	SouthEast
2 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	69 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	74 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Abeek met aangrenzende moerasgebieden	BE	0.1 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Plokrooi
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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	moderate rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :	06:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:00 Europe/Amsterdam