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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.4167,Lat: 51.0686
Elevation	73 meter above sea level
Local time	7:51:59am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Limburg
Name Arrondissement	Maaseik
Name Commune	Houthalen-Helchteren

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lindenbos	2.1 km	EastNorthEast
2 Helchteren	2.7 km	WestSouthWest
3 Wauberg	3.4 km	EastNorthEast
4 Linde	3.8 km	NorthEast
5 Tenhout	4.7 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	79 km	WestSouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	150 km	North
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	170 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 87 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Schulens Meer (0.8 km² at a distance of 20.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 19.8 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 28 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

15.7 km2

19.9%

Nature

10.3 km2

13.1%

Wet nature

3.1 km2

Agriculture

37.6 km2

47.8%

Urban area

11.3 km2

14.4%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sonnis in country Belgium

Sonnis at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	57 km	SouthEast
2 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	66 km	West
3 The Great Spa Towns of Europe	Austria,Belgium, Czechia,France, Germany,Italy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	72 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Houthalen-Helchteren, Meeuwen-Gruitrode en Peer	BE	1 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Helchteren

Type of weather in Helchteren	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.11 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	15 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	05:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:10 Europe/Amsterdam