Lommel
in Provincie Limburg of Flanders, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.231 and 5.313 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 13' 50" and E 5° 18' 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: 09:58 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:32 am and 8:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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

Touring Lommel

Lommel in Provincie Limburg (Flanders) with it's 31,993 residents is a town located in Belgium about 49 mi (or 80 km) north-east of Brussels, the country's capital place.

Time in Lommel is now 09:58 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Lommel, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Eindhoven Airport in Netherlands in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km). The closest airport in Belgium is Hasselt Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 25 km), North. 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 39 mi (or 63 km), West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 3 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Heeze, Laakdal, Turnhout, Scherpenheuvel-Zichem and 's-Hertogenbosch. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Corbie Lommel

Address
0,3 mi
Hertog Janplein 68
3920 Lommel
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 16:30)
Weekend: 8:00 - 12:00


Corbie Lommel Ring

Address
0,6 mi
Binnensingel 70
3920 Lommel
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00 (lunchbreak: 13:00 - 16:30)
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 17:00)


Center Parcs De Vossemeren

Address
1,9 mi
Elzen 145
3920 Lommel
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


B&B De Watering

Address
2,7 mi
Wateringstraat 7
3920 Lommel
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 22:30
Weekend: 6:00 - 22:30


Hotel Lommelhof

Address
0,6 mi
Molsekiezel 95
3920 Lommel
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - 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.

Lommel in 1962

Published: February 13, 2009
Length: 57:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Johan Luykx

Camera: Harry Claes Montage: Johan Luykx Muziek: Ludo Hamblok.


Wildwaterbaan Onslide Centerparcs Vossenmeren Lommel, België

Published: February 05, 2011
Length: 12:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Xtremerides

De Wildwaterbaan van Centerparcs Vossenmeren onslide. 2 rondjes om een beetje een indruk te krijgen van deze Wildwaterbaan -------------------------------------------------------------------------...


RM-Z 250 GOPRO mx LOMMEL 14-6-2013

Published: June 14, 2013
Length: 05:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Roger Vaerewijck

GOPRO mx LOMMEL, BELGIUM RM-Z 250.


2012 Monster Energy FIM Motocross of Nations - Lommel - (BEL)

Published: October 01, 2012
Length: 12:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: tvfim

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The largest German military cemetery outside Germany, Lommel, Belgium

Published: November 19, 2014
Length: 00:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VideoHistoryToday

Just one pan across the headstones but hopefully it gives you an idea on the size of this place. The Lommel German war cemetery is located at Kattenbos in the municipality of Lommel, Belgium...


True Support on tour - op bezoek bij Stijn Vreven in Lommel

Published: April 05, 2015
Length: 52:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FCUFANS

Op zaterdag 4 april gingen we met een groep van 45 man en vrouw naar Lommel om Stijn Vreven aan het werk te zien. Hij beseft wat zijn mentaliteit nog altijd betekent voor de FCU fans. Zijn...


Lommel opent ‘scheve’ uitkijktoren in Sahara

Published: April 01, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: edtvnl

Met een stoet genodigden en belangstellenden in zijn kielzog plantte de kinderburgemeester van Lommel Dries Hoeben (11) na 144 treden woensdagavond de toeristische vlag van Lommel op de top.


Taptoe Lommel: afmarcheren van de groepen

Published: October 13, 2013
Length: 39:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PGroenen


VKSJ Zutendaal - Kamp Lommel 2014 - lipdub

Published: July 31, 2014
Length: 52:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kathleen Peters


Lommel United - KVC Westerlo U8 (10 - 10)

Published: April 14, 2014
Length: 10:32 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Sabine Raeymaekers

Competitie U8 nationaal Zondag 13-04-2014 Lommel United U8 wit Seizoen 2013/2014.


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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.

Lommel United

Lommel United is a Belgian association football club based in the city of Lommel, Limburg. It was founded as K.V.S.K. United Overpelt-Lommel, often referred to as K.V.S.K. United, in 2003 following the bankruptcy of K.F.C. Lommel S.K. The remains of the club were integrated into K.V.V. Overpelt-Fabriek. K.V.S.K. stands for Koninklijke Voetbalvereniging en Sportkring. In 2010 the club merged with KFC Racing Mol-Wezel and changed the name to Lommel United.

Located at 51.2396, 5.30729 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football clubs in Belgium, Association football clubs established in 2003, 2003 establishments in Belgium

Lommel Proving Grounds

The Lommel Proving Ground also known as the Ford LPG, is an automotive proving ground, constructed by Ford of Europe on ground rented from the city of Lommel, located south of the Belgian hamlet of Kattenbos. Lommel covers an area of 3.22 km ², and since the development of new models are kept secret, the track closed to the public and heavily guarded. In 1964, Ford came to an agreement with the city of Lommel to rent a large area of forest on which to develop a test track.

Located at 51.198, 5.32778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ford of Europe, Buildings and structures in Limburg (Belgium), Road test tracks, Proving grounds

Lommel German war cemetery

Lommel German war cemetery is located at Kattenbos in the municipality of Lommel, Belgium. It is the largest German military cemetery in Western Europe outside Germany itself. Established after World War II, the 16 ha cemetery holds 39,102 burials, mainly from World War II.

Located at 51.1889, 5.30611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World War II cemeteries in Belgium, World War I cemeteries in Belgium, German War Graves Commission


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Lommel, لومل, Ломел, لمل, Ломмел, Lomelis, โลมเมิล, 洛默尔