Birk
in Provincie Limburg of Flanders, Belgium
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Maastricht Aachen Airport (15 mi) -
Geilenkirchen Airport (16 mi) -
Hasselt Airport (21 mi) - Aachen-Merzbrück Airport (28 mi)
- Eindhoven Airport (28 mi)
- Liège Airport (37 mi)
- Düsseldorf International Airport (44 mi)
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (92 mi)
- Aachen Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
- Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Cologne Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Flemish Béguinages (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Stoclet House (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels) (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Limburg Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Golf Club Mergelhof (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Toverland (amusement park, (20 mi)
- De Valkenier (amusement park, (18 mi)
- GaiaZoo (zoo, (21 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.130 and 5.781 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 7' 48" and E 5° 46' 51"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- Dutch, French, German
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 06:40 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Brussels
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:55 am and 4:48 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Belgium.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Belgium. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Birk
Birk in Provincie Limburg (Flanders) is a town in Belgium about 65 mi (or 105 km) east of Brussels, the country's capital city.
Current time in Birk is now 06:40 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Birk, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Maastricht Aachen Airport in Netherlands in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km). The closest airport in Belgium is Hasselt Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 24 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Aachen Cathedral in Germany at a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km). The closest in Belgium is Flemish Béguinages in a distance of 57 mi (or 45 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Selfkant, Waldfeucht, Gangelt, Maastricht and Heinsberg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 61% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 8% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Van Eyck
Kasteel Wurfeld
Hotel Restaurant de Roosterhoeve
Crasborn
Fletcher La ville Blanche Hotel – Restaurant
Herberg de Tramhalte
Botel Ophoven
Videos from this area
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Terracotta Leger van Xi'an in Maaseik / Terracotta Warriors of Xi'an at Maaseik (Belgium)
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Joelle Maaseik op TVLimburg
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Maaseik sings for the climate op 23 september 2012
Deelname van Maaseik aan Sing for the Climate.
Wapenstilstand, heropening Vredespoort Maaseik 2013
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Kessenich
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Ittervoort
Ittervoort is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Leudal. Ittervoort was a separate municipality until 1942, when it was merged with Hunsel.
Neeritter
Neeritter is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Leudal. Neeritter was a separate municipality until 1942, when it was merged with Hunsel.
Aldeneik
Aldeneik, founded in 730, is a suburb of the Belgian town of Maaseik. It lies on the banks of the Meuse River, close to the border with the Netherlands, close to where the Bosbeek runs off it. According to legend it sprung up around a monastery set up by the Frankish sisters Herlindis and Relindis, who wrote the Gospel book known as the Codex Eyckensis, still in Maaseik. In the settlement is to be found the Romanesque and Gothic Sint-Annakerk.
Church of Saint Anne, Aldeneik
The Sint-Annakerk is a Romanesque, partly Gothic, Roman Catholic church in Aldeneik, Belgium. The church was begun in the 12th century and consists of a 3-aisle basilica in Mosan style without transepts. Originally, the church was part of the Aldeneik monastery. Since the 18th century it has been dedicated to Saint Anne.
Geistingen
Geistingen is a hamlet of the municipality of Kinrooi, in the Belgian province of Limburg. This commune commenced along the Roman road connecting Maastricht and Nijmegen. At that time, it laid close to the river Meuse. She has meanwhile changed her course to the east; in her old one nowadays flows the Witbeek. Its name was originally Westo-inga-heim, which is Germanic for 'accommodation of the descendants of Westo'. Out of Geistingen Ophoven) was founded.
Ophoven Airfield
Ophoven Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield which is located west of Opglabbeek (Limburg); approximately 54 miles northeast of Brussels.
Aldeneik Abbey
Aldeneik Abbey is a former Benedictine abbey in Aldeneik, now a suburb of Maaseik in the Province of Limburg in eastern Belgium. It was founded in 728. The Benedictines were replaced by canons in 938 and belonged to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Liège.
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