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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.5314,Lat: 50.7653
Elevation	119 meter above sea level
Local time	6:02:38am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Limburg
Name Arrondissement	Tongeren
Name Commune	Tongeren

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mal	0.8 km	WestNorthWest
2 Nerem	1.6 km	West
3 Glons	1.9 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Vreren	2.8 km	WestSouthWest
5 Millen	3 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	84 km	West
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	135 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	184 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 111 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Schulens Meer (0.8 km² at a distance of 34 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 10.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 15 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
Leemstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 75 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Liège Airport (at a distance of 16 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.4 km2

Nature

0.8 km2

Agriculture

57.5 km2

73.3%

Urban area

17.8 km2

22.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sluizen in country Belgium

Sluizen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	39 km	SouthEast
2 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	39 km	East
3 Stoclet House	Belgium	79 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Plateau van Caestert met hellingbossen en mergelgrotten.	BE	1.3 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Roclenge-sur-Geer

Type of weather in Roclenge-sur-Geer	mist
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	100 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	06:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:07 Europe/Amsterdam