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River

Grote Schijn

Located in Antwerp Province, Flemish Region Coordinates: 51°13′00″ N 4°27′00″ E

Map showing the location of Grote Schijn Grote Schijn
Location in Belgium
Elevation
3 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Deurne
1.2 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ANR Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)3 km
BRU Brussels Airport35 km

About Grote Schijn

Grote Schijn is a river. Location: Antwerp Province, Flemish Region. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (3 km). Nearby sights include Eethuisbeek and Laarsebeek.

Climate of Grote Schijn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (77 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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Climate of Grote Schijn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°14°18°21°23°23°19°15°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°5°9°12°14°13°11°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)655163506176736074737775

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Grote Schijn

The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR), 3 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Brussels Airport (BRU) (35 km). The nearest large city is Antwerp, 4 km to the west.

Airports

  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 3 kmsouth
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 35 kmsouth
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 69 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Antwerp Population: 529.2K 4 kmwest
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 39 kmsouth
  • Brussels Population: 1M 41 kmsouth
  • Leuven Population: 101K 41 kmsoutheast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 43 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Grote Schijn

Within 100 km: 226 historic and cultural sites, 548 natural sites, 958 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km218 places

  • Putse Moer Lake 19 kmN
  • Stappensven Lake 21 kmN
  • Kleine Weel Lake 20 kmW
  • Grote Weel Lake 20 kmW

25–60 km598 places

  • Het Eiland Island 35 kmW
  • Hofstademeer Lake 26 kmS
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 39 kmSE
  • Wijngaardberg Mountain 37 kmSE

60–100 km916 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 72 kmN
  • Knokke-Strand Beach 82 kmW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 96 kmS
  • Lac des Herbieres Lake 96 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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