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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.4102,Lat: 51.1328
Elevation	60 meter above sea level
Local time	8:15:22am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Limburg
Name Arrondissement	Maaseik
Name Commune	Peer

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Eksel	2.6 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Peer	3 km	East
3 Hechtel	3.1 km	WestSouthWest
4 Locht	3.6 km	WestNorthWest
5 Hoef	4.2 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	81 km	WestSouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	143 km	North
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	177 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 84 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Meuse. The nearest bigger lake is Ringselven (0.8 km² at a distance of 17.7 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 14.4 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 20 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 35 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.7 km2

17.4%

Nature

1 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

46.3 km2

58.9%

Urban area

16.5 km2

21%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

0.9%

Rock-Sand

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wijchmaal in country Belgium

Wijchmaal at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Aachen Cathedral	Germany	62 km	SouthEast
2 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	67 km	West
3 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex	Belgium	71 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bocholt, Hechtel-Eksel, Meeuwen-Gruitrode, Neerpelt en Peer	BE	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Peer

Type of weather in Peer	moderate rain
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	06:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:03 Europe/Amsterdam