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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.1006,Lat: 51.3372
Elevation	27 meter above sea level
Local time	17:58:19pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Antwerpen
Name Arrondissement	Turnhout
Name Commune	Arendonk

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Arendonk	2.2 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Berendonk	3.3 km	South
3 Reusel	5.3 km	EastNorthEast
4 Hooge Mierde	6.3 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Schoonbroek	6.3 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	76 km	SouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	116 km	North
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	206 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 59 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Oude Zandput (1.5 km² at a distance of 12.3 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 2.2 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 3.1 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 Eindhoven Airport (at a distance of 23 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18.1 km2

23%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

48.1 km2

61.2%

Urban area

10.2 km2

13%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Voorheide in country Belgium

Voorheide at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex	Belgium	51 km	West
2 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	55 km	SouthWest
3 Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout	Netherlands	68 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vennen, heiden en moerassen rond Turnhout	BE	0.9 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Voorheide

Type of weather in Voorheide	broken clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.33 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	06:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:55 Europe/Amsterdam