- Elevation
- 19 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ANR Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)40 km
- BRU Brussels Airport41 km
About Makel
Makel is a village. Location: Laakdal, Arrondissement Turnhout. Elevation: 19 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (40 km). Nearby sights include Kleine Laak and Wetsberg.
Climate of Makel
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 75 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- June (76 mm)
- Driest month
- April (50 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° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 24° | 19° | 15° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 64 | 52 | 65 | 50 | 64 | 76 | 74 | 66 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 75 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Makel
The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR), 40 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Brussels Airport (BRU) (41 km). The nearest large city is Leuven, 30 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 40 kmwest
- Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 41 kmsouthwest
- Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 50 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Leuven Population: 101K 30 kmsouthwest
- Antwerp Population: 529.2K 45 kmwest
- Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 49 kmsouthwest
- Brussels Population: 1M 52 kmsouthwest
- Eindhoven Population: 235.7K 53 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Makel
Within 100 km: 277 historic and cultural sites, 851 natural sites, 1,003 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km244 places
- Wijngaardberg Mountain 21 kmSW
- Wetsberg Mountain 3 kmE
- Weefberg Mountain 4 kmSW
- Voortberg Mountain 6 kmSW
25–60 km668 places
- Putse Moer Lake 53 kmNW
- Stappensven Lake 55 kmNW
- Hofstademeer Lake 36 kmW
- Groot Gat Lake 58 kmNW
60–100 km1,219 places
- IJsselmonde Island 95 kmN
- Île du Moulin Island 70 kmSE
- Île Monsin Island 64 kmSE
- Het Eiland Island 76 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kleine Laak River, Antwerp Province2.1 km N
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Wetsberg Mountain, Tessenderlo-Ham3.4 km E
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Nachtegaalsbossen Natural site, Limburg Province3.8 km SE
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Schotersebossen Natural site, Limburg Province4.1 km E
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Weefberg Mountain, Hainaut Province4.5 km SW
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Tikkelbeek River, Antwerp Province4 km N
Sources & licences
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