Sint-Gillis
Located in Arrondissement Brussel-Hoofdstad, Bruxelles-Capitale Coordinates: 50°49′43″ N 4°20′39″ E
- Population
- 50,267
- 50.3K
- Elevation
- 54 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Sint-Gillis
- Airports
- BRU Brussels Airport13 km
- ANR Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)41 km
About Sint-Gillis
Sint-Gillis is a village. Location: Arrondissement Brussel-Hoofdstad, Bruxelles-Capitale. Population: 50,267. Elevation: 54 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Manneken Pis and Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.
Photos of Sint-Gillis
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St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral Donaldytong · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Baitul Mujeeb HolyArtThou · CC0 -
Stoclet Palace Busoni · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Manneken Pis Myrabella · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Suicasmo · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Climate of Sint-Gillis
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 77 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (77 mm)
- Driest month
- February (54 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 54 | 70 | 55 | 68 | 76 | 68 | 63 | 62 | 68 | 77 | 76 |
How to get to Sint-Gillis
The nearest airport is Brussels Airport (BRU), 13 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Anderlecht, 2 km to the west.
Airports
- Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 13 kmnortheast
- Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 41 kmnorth
- Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 42 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 2 kmwest
- Brussels Population: 1M 2 kmnorth
- Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 5 kmnortheast
- Leuven Population: 101K 26 kmeast
- Antwerp Population: 529.2K 44 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sint-Gillis
Within 100 km: 307 historic and cultural sites, 961 natural sites, 1,138 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km279 places
- Hofstademeer Lake 21 kmNE
- Korenberg Mountain 11 kmNE
- Gasthuisberg Mountain 23 kmE
- Weebergbos Natural site 18 kmE
25–60 km911 places
- Het Eiland Island 51 kmNW
- Kleine Weel Lake 52 kmN
- Grote Weel Lake 51 kmN
- Grote Geule Lake 52 kmN
60–100 km1,216 places
- Knokke-Strand Beach 94 kmNW
- Île du Moulin Island 93 kmE
- Île Monsin Island 93 kmE
- Île de Franche Garenne Island 96 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Sint-Gillis
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Manneken Pis Landmark, City of Brussels1.9 km N
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Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Museum, City of Brussels1.8 km NE
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St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral Attraction, City of Brussels2.4 km NE -
Law Courts of Brussels Historic site, City of Brussels1 km NE
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Grand Place Brussels Natural site, Arrondissement Brussel-Hoofdstad2.1 km N
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Musical Instruments Museum Museum, City of Brussels1.9 km NE
Sources & licences
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