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Natural site

Waaiberg

Located in Flemish Brabant Province, Flemish Region Coordinates: 50°59′21″ N 4°56′30″ E

Map showing the location of Waaiberg Waaiberg
Location in Belgium
Elevation
52 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Messelbroek
0.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BRU Brussels Airport34 km
ANR Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)40 km

About Waaiberg

Waaiberg is a natural site. Location: Flemish Brabant Province, Flemish Region. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Brussels Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Wijngaardberg and Voortberg.

Climate of Waaiberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

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
November (72 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 Waaiberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°21°23°23°19°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°5°9°12°14°13°11°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)625261496271716859677272

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Waaiberg

The nearest airport is Brussels Airport (BRU), 34 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leuven, 21 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 34 kmwest
  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 40 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 53 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leuven Population: 101K 21 kmsouthwest
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 42 kmwest
  • Brussels Population: 1M 44 kmwest
  • Antwerp Population: 529.2K 46 kmnorthwest
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 47 kmwest

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

Day trips from Waaiberg

Within 100 km: 278 historic and cultural sites, 979 natural sites, 1,059 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km255 places

  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 19 kmSW
  • Wijngaardberg Mountain 13 kmW
  • Wetsberg Mountain 12 kmNE
  • Weefberg Mountain 5 kmN

25–60 km782 places

  • Putse Moer Lake 56 kmNW
  • Stappensven Lake 58 kmNW
  • Hofstademeer Lake 30 kmW
  • Groot Gat Lake 59 kmNW

60–100 km1,279 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 66 kmSE
  • Île Monsin Island 61 kmSE
  • Het Eiland Island 74 kmW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 61 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Messelbroek Village, Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
    0.8 km NW
  • Testelt Village, Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
    2.5 km N
  • Keiberg Village, Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
    0.9 km E
  • Waalberg Village, Hainaut Province
    0.9 km SW
  • Schutterveld Village, Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
    0.9 km SW
  • Scherpenheuvel Town, Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
    2.5 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Wijngaardberg Natural site, Flemish Brabant Province
    0.7 km NW
  • Voortberg Mountain, Hainaut Province
    3.5 km NE
  • Groefbos Natural site, Flemish Region
    3.5 km NW
  • Herebos Natural site, Flemish Region
    3.9 km SW
  • Bosberg Mountain, Aarschot
    4 km NW
  • Middelborg Mountain, Aarschot
    4.2 km W
  • Hulpe River, Flemish Region
    2.1 km NE
  • Morsgrasbos Natural site, Flemish Region
    4.7 km S

Sources & licences

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