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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.6892,Lat: 50.8256
Elevation	61 meter above sea level
Local time	9:06:55am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Vlaams Brabant
Name Arrondissement	Leuven
Name Commune	Oud-Heverlee

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Laagblanden	1 km	East
2 Hoogblanden	2.2 km	EastSouthEast
3 Oud-Heverlee	2.3 km	NorthWest
4 Haasrode	2.7 km	East
5 Wip	3.4 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	24 km	West
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	170 km	SouthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	173 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 66 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Grote Vijver (0.6 km² at a distance of 30.9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 61.9 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 87 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Zandstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 17 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.8 km2

32.8%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

27.4 km2

34.9%

Urban area

23.9 km2

30.4%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vaalbeek in country Belgium

Vaalbeek at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stoclet House	Belgium	19 km	West
2 Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)	Belgium	23 km	West
3 La Grand-Place, Brussels	Belgium	24 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valleien van de Dijle, Laan en IJse met aangrenzende bos- en moerasgebieden	BE	0.1 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Oud-Heverlee

Type of weather in Oud-Heverlee	clear sky
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	06:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:58 Europe/Amsterdam