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River

Molenbeek

Located in East Flanders, Flemish Region Coordinates: 51°11′29″ N 4°02′11″ E

Map showing the location of Molenbeek Molenbeek
Location in Belgium
Elevation
0 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Stekene
2.6 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ANR Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)30 km
BRU Brussels Airport45 km

About Molenbeek

Molenbeek is a river. Location: East Flanders, Flemish Region. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (30 km). Nearby sights include Polkenbos and Fondatiebeek.

Climate of Molenbeek

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (79 mm)
Driest month
April (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).

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Climate of Molenbeek
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°10°13°18°20°22°22°19°15°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°5°9°12°14°13°11°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)645060496276696075777976

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Molenbeek

The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR), 30 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Brussels Airport (BRU) (45 km). The nearest large city is Antwerp, 26 km to the east.

Airports

  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 30 kmeast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 45 kmsoutheast
  • Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) Oostende 81 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Antwerp Population: 529.2K 26 kmeast
  • Ghent Population: 265.1K 27 kmsouthwest
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 43 kmsoutheast
  • Brussels Population: 1M 44 kmsoutheast
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 44 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Molenbeek

Within 100 km: 250 historic and cultural sites, 482 natural sites, 998 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km130 places

  • Het Eiland Island 7 kmNW
  • Kleine Weel Lake 14 kmNE
  • Grote Weel Lake 14 kmNE
  • Grote Geule Lake 14 kmNE

25–60 km618 places

  • Knokke-Strand Beach 55 kmW
  • Putse Moer Lake 35 kmNE
  • Stappensven Lake 37 kmNE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 40 kmSE

60–100 km982 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 82 kmNE
  • Klein Strand Oostende Beach 78 kmW
  • Blankaart Lake 86 kmW
  • Lac des Herbieres Lake 83 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Stekene Village, Arrondissement Sint-Niklaas
    2.6 km N
  • Stekene Town, Stekene
    2.1 km N
  • Kemzeke Village, Stekene
    3.3 km NE
  • Sinaai Town, Sint-Niklaas
    3.7 km S
  • Bosdorp Village, Stekene
    0.6 km NW
  • Bruggewijk Village, Stekene
    1 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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