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Waalbeek

Located in East Flanders, Flemish Region Coordinates: 50°58′00″ N 3°52′00″ E

Map showing the location of Waalbeek Waalbeek
Location in Belgium
Elevation
17 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Wetteren
3 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRU Brussels Airport44 km
ANR Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)49 km

About Waalbeek

Waalbeek is a river. Location: East Flanders, Flemish Region. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Letterbeek and Kouterkensbeek.

Climate of Waalbeek

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (79 mm)
Driest month
February (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 Waalbeek
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°13°18°20°23°23°19°15°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°5°9°12°13°13°11°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)655066516375685966757975

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Waalbeek

The nearest airport is Brussels Airport (BRU), 44 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ghent, 14 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 44 kmeast
  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 49 kmnortheast
  • Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 70 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ghent Population: 265.1K 14 kmnorthwest
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 35 kmsoutheast
  • Brussels Population: 1M 36 kmeast
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 38 kmeast
  • Antwerp Population: 529.2K 47 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Waalbeek

Within 100 km: 260 historic and cultural sites, 588 natural sites, 1,017 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km195 places

  • Mont de Rhodes Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Warande Bos Natural site 18 kmW
  • Raspaillebos Natural site 22 kmS
  • Poelbos Natural site 21 kmE

25–60 km750 places

  • Knokke-Strand Beach 59 kmNW
  • Het Eiland Island 28 kmN
  • Kleine Weel Lake 42 kmNE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 45 kmE

60–100 km920 places

  • Klein Strand Oostende Beach 73 kmNW
  • Putse Moer Lake 61 kmNE
  • Stappensven Lake 64 kmNE
  • Étang du Moulin Lake 96 kmS

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