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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.3193,Lat: 50.7946
Elevation	73 meter above sea level
Local time	20:53:34pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Limburg
Name Arrondissement	Tongeren
Name Commune	Borgloon

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gotem	1.1 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Broekom	1.6 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Kuttekoven	1.8 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Borgloon	2 km	EastNorthEast
5 Mettekoven	2.6 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	68 km	West
2 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	144 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	178 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 97 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 21.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 23.2 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 33 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 60 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Liège Airport (at a distance of 20 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.3 km2

2.9%

Agriculture

63.7 km2

81.1%

Urban area

12.4 km2

15.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Voort in country Belgium

Voort 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	51 km	SouthEast
2 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	54 km	East
3 Stoclet House	Belgium	64 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bossen en kalkgraslanden van Haspengouw	BE	1.8 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Borgloon

Type of weather in Borgloon	few clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	69 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:54 Europe/Amsterdam