Meil
in Provincie Antwerpen of Flanders, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.125 and 4.592 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 7' 28" and E 4° 35' 30"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Dutch, French, German
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:46 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:33 am and 8:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Belgium in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Belgium.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Belgium. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Explore Meil

Meil in Provincie Antwerpen (Flanders) is a city in Belgium about 22 mi (or 35 km) north-east of Brussels, the country's capital.

Local time in Meil is now 02:46 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Meil, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Belgium is Flemish Béguinages in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Heist-op-den-Berg, Brussels, Scherpenheuvel-Zichem, Turnhout and Laakdal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

B&B Soetemin

Address
0,6 mi
Schollebeekstraat 4
2500 Lier
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Best Western Plus Zimmerhof

Address
1,1 mi
Begijnhofstraat 2
2500 Lier
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


B&B De Frimethe

Address
5,1 mi
Toeffelhoek 40
2531 Vremde
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

OT5A Radio Amateur Station - Fort van Lier - Belgium

Published: February 02, 2015
Length: 30:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bart Sels

View on the antenna farm of OT5A, the clubstation of the Lierse Radioamateurs at the Fort van Lier - ON7LR This setup is designed for Multi-Multi contesting during CQWW en WPX contest SSB....


Lier - Bélgica

Published: January 14, 2015
Length: 42:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dónde Vamos Eva?

Acompáñanos en esta nueva escapada por Lier en Bélgica. Museos, reloj astronómico, parques, beguinages, campanarios patrimonio de la UNESCO y otros atractivos invitan a conocerla. Enlace...


LIER 800 Moevement LA LA LOEPIE LIER 2 met Hilde Frateur en st ursula+ Klimop basisschool

Published: May 05, 2012
Length: 11:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: zimmereninlier

Lier 800 en Hilde Frateur zingt met bijna 3000 schoolkinderen, ter voorbereiding van een groot optreden op 20 mei 2012. Zij schreef nieuwe liederen over Lier. Met dit lied loopt Hilde door...


Lier 800 jaar

Published: May 27, 2012
Length: 15:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bvlbvl0


Verenigingenmarkt Lier

Published: July 03, 2013
Length: 42:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Robert Cools

We stonden op vrijdag 28 juni met een stand van onze club (Lier Aviation Club) op de Verenigingenmarkt te Lier.


Belgium: A few impressions of the city of Lier

Published: December 14, 2014
Length: 53:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: maaswater15

Lier is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The city is situated at the confluence of the Big and Small Nete. In the Middle Ages it was a prosperous city. The Grote...


4th May 2014: the very last football match at Stadion Lyra, Lier (Belgium)

Published: July 13, 2014
Length: 48:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: remarque1403

http://www.michas-groundhopping.de presentation of some photos and movies.


Sint-Gummaruskerk,Lier

Published: March 11, 2009
Length: 25:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Masayuki Oshiro

Lier,Belgium.


Lier 800 - Feestelijke opening van de nieuwe Grote Markt

Published: April 28, 2012
Length: 33:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paperjamz00

Officieel startschot van Lier800 samen met de officiële opening van de nieuwe Grote Markt. Theater Tol - http://www.theatertol.com.


Grote Markt Lier 2012

Published: May 20, 2012
Length: 53:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Filip Stoop

Grote Markt Lier 2012.


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Nete (river)

The Nete is a river in northern Belgium, right tributary of the Rupel. It flows through the Belgian province of Antwerp. It is formed in Lier, at the confluence of the rivers Grote Nete and Kleine Nete. It flows through Duffel and joins the river Dijle in Rumst to form the river Rupel.

Located at 51.1315, 4.5813 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Scheldt basin, Rivers of Belgium

Herman Vanderpoortenstadion

Herman Vanderpoortenstadion (also called Het Lisp) is a multi-use stadium in Lier, Belgium. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Lierse S.K. since 1925. The stadium holds 14,538, including 4,311 standing places, 522 business seats, 102 VIP seats and 3 loges. It is located along the Lispersesteenweg, the road leading to Lisp, the neighbourhood of Lier where the club is located.

Located at 51.1442, 4.57361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Football venues in Belgium

Koningshooikt

Koningshooikt is a village that since 1977 creates a municipality with Lier in the Belgian province of Antwerp. In the local dialect Koningshooikt is often called Jut or Koningsjut. Koningshooikt was founded on 1 January 1822, when the village Koningsbossen (also known as Koningsbos or 's-Herenbos) were united with quarters Hooikt and Hazendonk, the latter separated from the village Berlaar.

Located at 51.1, 4.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Belgium

Kessel, Belgium

This article is about the town of Kessel, Belgium. For other uses, see Kessel (disambiguation). Kessel is a town in the Province of Antwerp in Belgium. In 2006, the town counted 7207 inhabitants. Although officially part of a larger town region, Nijlen, Kessel is very famous on itself for its many touristic attractions, such as "het Vredenhof" (a huge flower garden), "de Kesselse Heide" (a nature reserve) and "Fort Kessel" (a fortress built for World War I).

Located at 51.1387, 4.62876 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Belgium

Zimmer tower

The Zimmer tower is a tower in Lier, Belgium, also known as the Cornelius tower, that was originally a keep of Lier's fourteenth century city fortifications. In 1930, astronomer and clockmaker Louis Zimmer (1888–1970) built the Jubilee (or Centenary) Clock, which is displayed on the front of the tower. The tower was built no later than 1425 though the precise date of construction is unknown.

Located at 51.1292, 4.56972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Clock towers, Towers in Belgium

Lier (B) railway station

Lier is a railway station in Lier, Antwerp, Belgium. The station opened in 1855 on the Line 13 and Line 15. Until 1988 the station was also on 205, when this line closed.

Located at 51.1361, 4.55917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1855, Railway stations in Belgium

Kessel railway station

Kessel is a railway station in Kessel, Antwerp, Belgium. The station opened in 1894 on the Line 15.

Located at 51.1508, 4.61778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1894, Railway stations in Belgium

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Meil.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Meyl, Meiji, Mijel, Meil