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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 4.4635,Lat: 50.9844
Elevation	8 meter above sea level
Local time	2:53:26am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	Vlaams Brabant
Name Arrondissement	Halle-Vilvoorde
Name Commune	Zemst

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Weerde	1.5 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Hofstade	2.2 km	EastNorthEast
3 Eppegem	2.6 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Zemst-Bos	2.9 km	WestSouthWest
5 Keizer-Karelwijk	3.2 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	17 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	158 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	193 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 44 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 8.1 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 40 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 56 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 79%, low location: 21%, 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 9.4 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (at a distance of 23 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.2 km2

5.3%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

42 km2

53.5%

Urban area

25.2 km2

32.1%

Infrastructure

2.4 km2

Water - Lakes

1.5 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Zemst in country Belgium

Zemst at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	5.2 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Stoclet House	Belgium	17 km	SouthSouthWest
3 La Grand-Place, Brussels	Belgium	17 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bossen van het zuidoosten van de Zandleemstreek	BE	2.2 km	West

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Zemst

Type of weather in Zemst	clear sky
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:04 Europe/Amsterdam