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River

Molenbeek

Located in Limburg Province, Flemish Region Coordinates: 50°52′07″ N 5°08′19″ E

Map showing the location of Molenbeek Molenbeek
Location in Belgium
Elevation
28 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Grazen
0.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LGG Liège Airport33 km
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport45 km

About Molenbeek

Molenbeek is a river. Location: Limburg Province, Flemish Region. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Liège Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Raasbeek and Roomenbeek.

Climate of Molenbeek

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 24°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
July (74 mm)
Driest month
April (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 Molenbeek
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°14°19°21°23°24°19°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°0°3°5°9°12°14°14°11°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)615162506373747058677272

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

How to get to Molenbeek

The nearest airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 33 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) (45 km). The nearest large city is Leuven, 31 km to the west.

Airports

  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 33 kmsoutheast
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 45 kmeast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 46 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Leuven Population: 101K 31 kmwest
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 39 kmeast
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 40 kmsoutheast
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 49 kmsouthwest
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 54 kmwest

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

Day trips from Molenbeek

Within 100 km: 300 historic and cultural sites, 1,299 natural sites, 1,085 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km221 places

  • Wetsberg Mountain 24 kmN
  • Weefberg Mountain 22 kmNW
  • Voortberg Mountain 20 kmNW
  • Saffraanberg Mountain 12 kmSE

25–60 km788 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 47 kmSE
  • Île Monsin Island 42 kmSE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 43 kmSE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 46 kmW

60–100 km1,675 places

  • Het Eiland Island 92 kmNW
  • Île d'Androssart Island 79 kmS
  • Putse Moer Lake 76 kmNW
  • Stappensven Lake 77 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Grazen Village, Geetbets
    0.8 km NW
  • Nieuwerkerken Village, Arrondissement of Hasselt
    3.8 km E
  • Geetbets Village, Arrondissement of Leuven
    3.3 km NW
  • Binderveld Village, Nieuwerkerken
    2 km SE
  • Budingen Village, Zoutleeuw
    2.9 km W
  • Rummen Village, Geetbets
    2.9 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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