Village

De Hand

Located in Westerlo, Arrondissement Turnhout Coordinates: 51°05′50″ N 4°51′11″ E

Location in Belgium

Elevation: 12 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: ANR Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)29 km; BRU Brussels Airport34 km

About De Hand

De Hand is a village. Location: Westerlo, Arrondissement Turnhout. Elevation: 12 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (29 km). Nearby sights include Puttenloop and Gemeentebossen.

Climate of De Hand

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month: August (day 23°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: June (74 mm)
Driest month: April (49 mm)

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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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Climate of De Hand
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	10°	14°	19°	21°	23°	23°	19°	15°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	3°	5°	9°	12°	14°	13°	11°	8°	4°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	64	51	63	49	62	74	72	64	63	69	73	73

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to De Hand

The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR), 29 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Brussels Airport (BRU) (34 km). The nearest large city is Leuven, 26 km to the southwest.

Airports

Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 29 kmwest
Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 34 kmsouthwest
Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 54 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Leuven Population: 101K 26 kmsouthwest
Antwerp Population: 529.2K 35 kmnorthwest
Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 42 kmsouthwest
Brussels Population: 1M 45 kmsouthwest
Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 48 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from De Hand

Within 100 km: 271 historic and cultural sites, 772 natural sites, 986 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km219 places

Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 24 kmSW
Wijngaardberg Mountain 17 kmS
Wetsberg Mountain 14 kmE
Weefberg Mountain 11 kmSE

25–60 km731 places

Putse Moer Lake 43 kmNW
Stappensven Lake 45 kmNW
Kleine Weel Lake 51 kmNW
Hofstademeer Lake 27 kmSW

60–100 km1,079 places

IJsselmonde Island 89 kmN
Île du Moulin Island 79 kmSE
Île Monsin Island 74 kmSE
Het Eiland Island 65 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Puttenloop River, Antwerp Province
0.5 km NE
Gemeentebossen Natural site, Antwerp Province
3 km SW
Hertberg Mountain, Herselt
5.6 km SE
Prinse Bos Natural site, Antwerp Province
5.3 km S
Rodelaak River, Antwerp Province
4.9 km E
Steenkensloop River, Antwerp Province
5.1 km SW