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Waterkant

Located in Hainaut Province, Wallonia Coordinates: 50°53′00″ N 4°12′00″ E

Map showing the location of Waterkant Waterkant
Location in Belgium
Elevation
39 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRU Brussels Airport20 km
ANR Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)39 km

About Waterkant

Waterkant is a village. Location: Hainaut Province, Wallonia. Elevation: 39 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Brussels Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Nieuwermolenbeek and Molenbeek-Zuid.

Climate of Waterkant

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (77 mm)
Driest month
April (51 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 Waterkant
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°13°18°20°22°23°19°15°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°5°9°11°13°13°11°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)665266516575686065707775

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Waterkant

The nearest airport is Brussels Airport (BRU), 20 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Anderlecht, 10 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 20 kmeast
  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 39 kmnortheast
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) Charleroi 50 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 10 kmsoutheast
  • Brussels Population: 1M 11 kmeast
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 13 kmeast
  • Leuven Population: 101K 35 kmeast
  • Ghent Population: 265.1K 39 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Waterkant

Within 100 km: 299 historic and cultural sites, 833 natural sites, 1,114 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km261 places

  • Hofstademeer Lake 24 kmNE
  • Korenberg Mountain 18 kmE
  • Vroenenbos Natural site 19 kmS
  • Tenreuken Natural site 18 kmSE

25–60 km826 places

  • Het Eiland Island 41 kmNW
  • Putse Moer Lake 58 kmN
  • Kleine Weel Lake 45 kmN
  • Grote Weel Lake 44 kmN

60–100 km1,159 places

  • Knokke-Strand Beach 82 kmNW
  • Klein Strand Oostende Beach 98 kmNW
  • Île d'Androssart Island 90 kmSE
  • Étang de Virelles Lake 91 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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