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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.8618,Lat: 51.1328
Elevation	3 meter above sea level
Local time	0:18:33am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Oost-Vlanderen
Name Arrondissement	Gent
Name Commune	Lochristi

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nerenhoek	1.3 km	WestSouthWest
2 Molens	1.4 km	South
3 Scheepke	2.8 km	East
4 Mendonk	3.2 km	NorthWest
5 Sint-Kruis-Winkel	3.6 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	47 km	SouthEast
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	155 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	234 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 22 km (direction North).The coastline is located in another country namely Netherlands.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Spaarbekken (1.1 km² at a distance of 10.3 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 7.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 10.8 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 98%, low location: 2%, 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 51 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 42 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.6 km2

Nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

58.4 km2

74.5%

Urban area

13.8 km2

17.5%

Infrastructure

0.9 km2

1.1%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Zaffelare in country Belgium

Zaffelare 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	39 km	East
2 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	44 km	EastSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Brugge	Belgium	45 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bossen en heiden van zandig Vlaanderen: oostelijk deel	BE	1.3 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lochristi

Type of weather in Lochristi	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:09 Europe/Amsterdam