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Grote Leibeek

Located in Flemish Brabant Province, Flemish Region Coordinates: 50°54′00″ N 4°43′00″ E

Map showing the location of Grote Leibeek Grote Leibeek
Location in Belgium
Elevation
19 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arrondissement of Leuven
2.3 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRU Brussels Airport16 km
ANR Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)37 km

About Grote Leibeek

Grote Leibeek is a river. Location: Flemish Brabant Province, Flemish Region. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Vijvers van Bellefroid and German Bridge.

Climate of Grote Leibeek

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (73 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 Grote Leibeek
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°10°14°18°21°23°23°19°15°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°5°9°12°14°13°11°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)625162496273706561667272

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Grote Leibeek

The nearest airport is Brussels Airport (BRU), 16 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leuven, 3 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 16 kmwest
  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 37 kmnorthwest
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 52 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Leuven Population: 101K 3 kmsouthwest
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 24 kmwest
  • Brussels Population: 1M 26 kmwest
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 29 kmwest
  • Antwerp Population: 529.2K 42 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Grote Leibeek

Within 100 km: 282 historic and cultural sites, 1,067 natural sites, 1,125 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km221 places

  • Hofstademeer Lake 17 kmNW
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 1 kmNW
  • Wijngaardberg Mountain 7 kmNE
  • Weefberg Mountain 23 kmNE

25–60 km953 places

  • Putse Moer Lake 57 kmN
  • Stappensven Lake 60 kmN
  • Kleine Weel Lake 57 kmNW
  • Grote Weel Lake 56 kmNW

60–100 km1,300 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 73 kmSE
  • Île Monsin Island 70 kmE
  • Het Eiland Island 64 kmNW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 72 kmE

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