Lanaken
in Provincie Limburg of Flanders, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.893 and 5.647 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 53' 35" and E 5° 38' 48"
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: 08:44 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:17 am and 7:06 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Lanaken

Lanaken in Provincie Limburg (Flanders) with it's 24,771 habitants is located in Belgium about 57 mi (or 91 km) east of Brussels, the country's capital town.

Current time in Lanaken is now 08:44 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Lanaken, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Maastricht Aachen Airport in Netherlands in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km). The closest airport in Belgium is Hasselt Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 9 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Aachen Cathedral in Germany at a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km). The closest in Belgium is Flemish Béguinages in a distance of 52 mi (or 33 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Maastricht, Selfkant, Gangelt, Waldfeucht and Aachen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 991 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

7°C (45 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kruisherenhotel Maastricht

Address
3,5 mi
Kruisherengang 19-23
6211 NW Maastricht
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Eurotel

Address
0,7 mi
Koning-Albertlaan 264
3630 Lanaken
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Haas op het Vrijthof Luxury Guesthouse

Address
3,6 mi
Vrijthof 20a
6211 LD Maastricht
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 19:00
Weekend: 9:30 - 17:00


Bastion Hotel Maastricht Centrum

Address
3,2 mi
Boschstraat 27
6211AS Maastricht
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel de Pauwenhof

Address
3,3 mi
Boschstraat 70
6211 AX Maastricht
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Derlon Hotel Maastricht

Address
3,7 mi
Onze Lieve Vrouweplein 6
6211 HD Maastricht
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Urban Residences Maastricht

Address
3,5 mi
Statenstraat 4
6211 TB Maastricht
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Amrath DuCasque

Address
3,5 mi
Helmstraat 14
6211 TA Maastricht
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


La Butte aux Bois Relais & Châteaux

Address
1,7 mi
PAALSTEENLAAN 90
3620 Lanaken
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bigarré Maastricht Centrum

Address
3,4 mi
Van Hasseltkade 8
6211 CC Maastricht
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Videos from this area

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

Tractortreffen Pietersheim Lanaken 23 - 24 Juni 2012

Published: June 30, 2012
Length: 32:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Turnen Rekem

Tractortreffen in Lanaken.


Introductiedag HHC Lanaken 2015

Published: February 11, 2015
Length: 34:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jeroen Lenaerts

Korte indrukken van de Introductiedag voor het 6de leerjaar op het Heilig-Hartcollege Lanaken. Op 10 februari 2015 kwamen 3 groepen van het 6de leerjaar op bezoek op het Heilig-Hartcollege...


Grensgevallen Gala 2014 in La Butte aux Bois te Lanaken

Published: November 08, 2014
Length: 03:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ivan Jans

7 nov 2014 - Het Grensgevallen Gala 2014 was weer een groot succes met 115 Belgische en Nederlandse ondernemers met partners die er samen daadwerkelijk een feestje van hebben gemaakt tot ...


Dohmen & Otten Vermogensbeheer opent kantoor in Lanaken (België)

Published: October 16, 2014
Length: 36:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dohmen & Otten Vermogensbeheer

Op 26 september opende burgemeester Marino Keulen de nieuwe vestiging van Dohmen & Otten Vermogensbeheer aan het Kerkplein in Lanaken. Op tijd van 12 jaar zijn er inmiddels 4 vestigingen ...


Voulez Vous - Laura Lorenzetti - Lanaken 2013 - FEI World Breeding Championship for Young Horses

Published: September 27, 2013
Length: 48:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Laura Lorenzetti

www.lauralorenzetti.it Lanaken 2013 Laura Lorenzetti in sella a Voulez Vous nella prima prova dei campionati del mondo per giovani cavalli 2013 a Lanaken nel meraviglioso studbook Zangersheide....


De explosie van de brug in Briegden Lanaken

Published: April 15, 2012
Length: 37:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: escortrs2000tje

14/04/2012 Ontploffing van de brug om 0.10 Ook in slow motion.


Slothappening mobiele speelpleinwerking Smeermaas/Lanaken juli 2012

Published: July 27, 2012
Length: 28:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: OpenVLDLanaken

De kinderen van Smeermaas hebben 3 dagen lang een heus circus gebouwd en acts geleerd om deze tijdens hun slothappening aan hun ouders te kunnen tonen!


Gezond ontbijt HHC Lanaken 2015

Published: February 24, 2015
Length: 19:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jeroen Lenaerts

Korte indrukken van het Gezond ontbijt op het Heilig-Hartcollege Lanaken. Op 24 februari 2015 kregen alle leerlingen van het Heilig-Hartcollege Lanaken een gezond ontbijt aangeboden met daarbij...


Coverband Friends Lanaken effecten berenhof 2012 deel 1

Published: June 13, 2012
Length: 39:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Benny Paelstermans

Foto Film optreden Coverband Friends Lanaken tijdens bal CC Berenhof - 3620 Veldwezelt, muziek uit cd Freinds Revival.


chelsea lanaken 2012

Published: October 12, 2012
Length: 18:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: michele paffetti

chelsea 5yo campionato del mondo giovani cavalli lanaken.


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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.

Zuid-Willemsvaart

The Zuid-Willemsvaart [zœytˈʋɪləmsfaːrt zœytˈʋɪləmsfaːrt] ("South Willem's Canal") is a canal in the southern Netherlands, providing a shortcut in river Meuse between the cities of Maastricht and 's-Hertogenbosch. The canal was named after King William I of the Netherlands, with "South" added to avoid confusion with two other canals commissioned by and named after the King: the Willemsvaart near Zwolle and the Noord-Willemskanaal in the province of Groningen.

Located at 50.8667, 5.68333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in the Netherlands

Veldwezelt-Hezerwater

Veldwezelt-Hezerwater is a Palaeolithic archaeological site in the municipality of Lanaken in the province of Limburg, Belgium.

Located at 50.856, 5.641 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Prehistoric sites in Belgium, Stone Age sites in Europe, Former populated places in Belgium, Archaeological sites in Belgium, Neanderthal sites

Borgharen

Borgharen is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Maastricht, and lies about 3 km north of Maastricht. Until 1970, it was a separate municipality. In 2001, Borgharen had 1814 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.34 km², and contained 732 residences.

Located at 50.8833, 5.68333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands), Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands), Neighbourhoods of Maastricht

capture of the webcam Maastricht: Netherland

Maastricht: Netherland, Maastricht (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Lanaeken, Lanaken