Hoogscharent
in Provincie Vlaams-Brabant of Flanders, Belgium
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Brussels Airport (10 mi) - Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (17 mi)
- Hasselt Airport (31 mi)
- Suarlée Airport (34 mi)
- Brussels South Charleroi Airport (37 mi)
- Liège Airport (41 mi)
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Eindhoven Airport (45 mi) - Maastricht Aachen Airport (48 mi)
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Maubeuge-Élesmes Airport (54 mi)
- Flemish Béguinages (Unesco heritage, 9 mi)
- Stoclet House (Unesco heritage, 15 mi)
- La Grand-Place, Brussels (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels) (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex (Unesco heritage, 21 mi)
- The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut) (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons) (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Major Mining Sites of Wallonia (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Van Nellefabriek (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Keerbergen Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Golf Club Kampenhout (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Golf & Country Club De Wijnvelden (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Damme Golf And Country Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Brabantse Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Winge Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Royal Golf Club of Belgium (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Overijse Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Bossenstein Golf & Polo Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Golf du Bercuit (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Bobbejaanland (amusement park, (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.975 and 4.672 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 58' 30" and E 4° 40' 20"
- 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: 12:25 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Brussels
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:09 am and 9:07 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06
Delve into Hoogscharent
Hoogscharent in Provincie Vlaams-Brabant (Flanders) is a city located in Belgium about 17 mi (or 27 km) north-east of Brussels, the country's capital town.
Current time in Hoogscharent is now 12:25 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Hoogscharent, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Brussels Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South-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 9 mi (or 15 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Heist-op-den-Berg, Scherpenheuvel-Zichem, Brussels, Laakdal and Chastre. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 89% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
14°C (56 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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![preview picture of video 'M83 - Midnight City [HD] live 30 6 2012 Rock Werchter Festival Belgium'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/1HFanfMWyW8/mqdefault.jpg "'M83 - Midnight City [HD] live 30 6 2012 Rock Werchter Festival Belgium'")
M83 - Midnight City [HD] live 30 6 2012 Rock Werchter Festival Belgium
Midnight City at Rock Werchter Festival Belgium 2012 Like https://www.facebook.com/Nizzle2daBizzle Pictures at http://www.flickr.com/photos/99977709@N04.
Lana Del Rey - Video Games LIVE @ Rock Werchter 2012 (Part8/9)
Lana Del Rey LIVE @ Rock Werchter 2012 CD: Born to Die (4. Video Games) België - Belgium www.christopheheylen.com.
Rise against - Hero of war (Rock Werchter 2010)
![preview picture of video 'The Cure - A Forest [HD] live 28 6 2012 Rock Werchter Festival Belgium'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/AkkjsRMZnYg/mqdefault.jpg "'The Cure - A Forest [HD] live 28 6 2012 Rock Werchter Festival Belgium'")
The Cure - A Forest [HD] live 28 6 2012 Rock Werchter Festival Belgium
A Forest at Rock Werchter Festival Belgium 2012 Like https://www.facebook.com/Nizzle2daBizzle Pictures at http://www.flickr.com/photos/99977709@N04.
Lana Del Rey - Million Dollar Man LIVE @ Rock Werchter 2012 (Part6/9)
Lana Del Rey LIVE @ Rock Werchter 2012 CD: Born to Die (10. Million Dollar Man) België - Belgium www.christopheheylen.com.
Lana Del Rey - Carmen LIVE @ Rock Werchter 2012 (Part7/9)
Lana Del Rey LIVE @ Rock Werchter 2012 CD: Born to Die (9. Carmen) België - Belgium www.christopheheylen.com.
Werchter 2007: Arctic Monkeys - Old Yellow Bricks
Arctic Monkeys performing Old Yellow Bricks at Rock Werchter 2007. Sorry for the crappy sound.
Pearl Jam - Just Breathe @ Rock Werchter, 04-07-'10
Motor live @ Tw classic
Motor live.
The XX - Crystalised (alternative version) Rock Werchter 2012
The XX - Crystalised live at Rock Werchter 2012. From the album XX.
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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.
Rock Werchter
Rock Werchter is a Belgian annual music festival held in the village of Werchter, near Leuven, since 1976. It is one of the five biggest annual rock music festivals in Europe. The 2003, 2005, 2006 and 2007 festivals received the Arthur award for best festival in the world at the International Live Music Conference (ILMC). It can host 85,000 guests daily, of which 67,000 combine all four days, to add up to a total maximum of 139,000 different attendees.
Demer
The Demer is an 85 km long river in eastern Belgium, right tributary of the Dijle. It flows through the Belgian provinces Limburg and Flemish Brabant. Its source is near Tongeren. It flows into the river Dijle in Werchter, Rotselaar municipality. The most important towns along the Demer are (starting from the source) Bilzen, Hasselt, Diest and Aarschot. Tributaries of the Demer are the rivers Herk, Gete and Velpe (all three in Halen).
Werchter
Werchter is a small village in Belgium, belonging to the municipality of Rotselaar. It is site of the festival Rock Werchter. The origin of the place name is unknown but it's thought to be a watername. It is the birthplace of painter Cornelius Van Leemputten.
Wespelaar
Wespelaar is a borough of the municipality of Haacht, located between Kampenhout - Tildonk and Haacht centre in Belgium. Official Homepage:
Arboretum Wespelaar
Arboretum Wespelaar is an arboretum in Wespelaar, Belgium. The arboretum was started in 1984, as an extension of the dendrological collections of Philippe de Spoelberch, to the north of his estate of Herkenrode. In 2007, the arboretum and its collections were donated to the Foundation Arboretum Wespelaar which was set up to guarantee the future of the collections and arrange for their opening to the public in 2011. Some 2000 different taxa can be seen on the 20 hectare grounds.
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