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Schapershoek

General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.9641,Lat: 51.3328
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	15:57:37pm
Name province/region (Provincie)	Zeeland
Official website region	Official link Zeeland
Wiki-website Gemeente (Gemeente)	Hulst

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vogelwaarde	0.8 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Vogelfort	1.7 km	EastNorthEast
3 Oude Stoof	2 km	NorthEast
4 Kampen	2.2 km	NorthWest
5 Stoppeldijkveer	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	61 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	132 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	246 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is De Vogel (0.7 km² at a distance of 1.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 10.4 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 15 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Flat marine clay area
Zeeuws-Vlaanderen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 60 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.2 km2

0.3%

Wet nature

3.5 km2

4.4%

Agriculture

70.6 km2

89.8%

Urban area

1.3 km2

1.7%

Water - Lakes

2.6 km2

3.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Schapershoek in country Netherlands

Schapershoek 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	33 km	EastSouthEast
2 Flemish Béguinages	Belgium	49 km	SouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Brugge	Belgium	53 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vogelkreek	NL	1.7 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Zaamslag

Type of weather in Zaamslag	moderate rain
Current temperature:	27 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	59 %
Daylength at 15 August 2026:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	06:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:07 Europe/Amsterdam