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River

Voortbeek

Located in Limburg Province, Flemish Region Coordinates: 50°45′00″ N 5°12′00″ E

Map showing the location of Voortbeek Voortbeek
Location in Belgium
Elevation
106 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gingelom
2.7 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LGG Liège Airport21 km
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport44 km

About Voortbeek

Voortbeek is a river. Location: Limburg Province, Flemish Region. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liège Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Logebeek and Niel.

Climate of Voortbeek

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
July (78 mm)
Driest month
February (54 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 Voortbeek
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°21°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)615463546677787660667273

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Voortbeek

The nearest airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 21 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) (44 km). The nearest large city is Liège, 29 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 21 kmsoutheast
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 44 kmnortheast
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 53 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Liège Population: 195.3K 29 kmsoutheast
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 36 kmeast
  • Leuven Population: 101K 38 kmnorthwest
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 39 kmsouthwest
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 59 kmwest

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

Day trips from Voortbeek

Within 100 km: 300 historic and cultural sites, 1,512 natural sites, 1,120 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km163 places

  • Saffraanberg Mountain 5 kmNE
  • Rijnrodeberg Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Zusterkloosterbos Natural site 20 kmN
  • Bois de Vivegnis Natural site 21 kmSE

25–60 km920 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 35 kmSE
  • Île Monsin Island 33 kmE
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 35 kmE
  • Hofstademeer Lake 55 kmNW

60–100 km1,849 places

  • Île d'Androssart Island 68 kmSW
  • Putse Moer Lake 89 kmNW
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 97 kmSW
  • Stappensven Lake 90 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Logebeek River, Limburg Province
    2.5 km E
  • Niel River, Limburg Province
    3.5 km W
  • Saffraanberg Mountain, Sint-Truiden
    5.1 km NE
  • Hoogbeek River, Limburg Province
    5.3 km N
  • Lange Beek River, Limburg Province
    6 km SE
  • Mulle River, Belgium
    7.3 km SE
  • Zeyb River, Liège Province
    8.4 km W
  • Herkebeek River, Limburg Province
    9 km NE

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