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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.1769,Lat: 50.9787
Elevation	26 meter above sea level
Local time	18:53:24pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Limburg
Name Arrondissement	Hasselt
Name Commune	Lummen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lummen	1.4 km	NorthEast
2 Schulen	2.5 km	South
3 Linkhout	3.2 km	WestSouthWest
4 Meldert	3.3 km	NorthWest
5 Berbroek	3.8 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	60 km	West
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	157 km	North
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	167 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 77 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Schulens Meer (0.8 km² at a distance of 1.4 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 31.7 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 44 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, 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
Kempen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 49 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.2 km2

10.4%

Nature

0.2 km2

0.3%

Wet nature

1.2 km2

1.5%

Agriculture

48.1 km2

61.3%

Urban area

19.4 km2

24.7%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

1.1 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Schalbroek in country Belgium

Schalbroek at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	50 km	West
2 Stoclet House	Belgium	56 km	WestSouthWest
3 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)	Belgium	60 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
De Demervallei	BE	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lummen

Type of weather in Lummen	broken clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1003 mb
Humidity:	61 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	06:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:53 Europe/Amsterdam