- Elevation
- 9 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ANR Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)52 km
- OST Ostend-Bruges International Airport59 km
About Het Brakeleiken
Het Brakeleiken is a river. Location: East Flanders, Flemish Region. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (52 km). Nearby sights include Lede and Dorp Vaardeke.
Climate of Het Brakeleiken
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 81 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (81 mm)
- Driest month
- February (49 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 64 | 49 | 62 | 50 | 60 | 76 | 68 | 58 | 70 | 78 | 81 | 76 |
How to get to Het Brakeleiken
The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR), 52 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) (59 km). The nearest large city is Ghent, 11 km to the south.
Airports
- Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 52 kmeast
- Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) Oostende 59 kmwest
- Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 61 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Ghent Population: 265.1K 11 kmsouth
- Bruges Population: 118.5K 35 kmwest
- Antwerp Population: 529.2K 48 kmeast
- Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 55 kmsoutheast
- Brussels Population: 1M 55 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Het Brakeleiken
Within 100 km: 250 historic and cultural sites, 413 natural sites, 890 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km83 places
- Het Eiland Island 18 kmNE
- Warande Bos Natural site 16 kmSW
- Scheutbos Natural site 8 kmNW
- Polkenbos Natural site 20 kmE
25–60 km613 places
- Knokke-Strand Beach 37 kmNW
- Klein Strand Oostende Beach 57 kmW
- Putse Moer Lake 56 kmNE
- Stappensven Lake 58 kmNE
60–100 km857 places
- IJsselmonde Island 97 kmNE
- Blankaart Lake 63 kmW
- Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 74 kmE
- Lac des Herbieres Lake 77 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lede River, East Flanders1.2 km E
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Dorp Vaardeke River, East Flanders2.2 km NE
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Bellenstroom River, East Flanders2.4 km NE
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Cale River, East Flanders3.9 km S
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Burggravenstroom River, East Flanders4.5 km S
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Rostijnegeleed River, East Flanders6.1 km E
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Rijschootbeek River, East Flanders6.6 km NE
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Gaverbeek River, East Flanders7.1 km NE
Sources & licences
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