Gors-Opleeuw
in Provincie Limburg of Flanders, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.823 and 5.383 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 49' 23" and E 5° 23' 0"
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: 08:39 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:55 am and 4:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Belgium in Western Europe

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

Explore Gors-Opleeuw

Gors-Opleeuw in Provincie Limburg (Flanders) is a city in Belgium about 45 mi (or 73 km) east of Brussels, the country's capital.

Local time in Gors-Opleeuw is now 08:39 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Gors-Opleeuw, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Hasselt Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North. 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 31 mi (or 50 km). The closest in Belgium is Flemish Béguinages in a distance of 42 mi (or 50 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Maastricht, Hannut, Lincent, Scherpenheuvel-Zichem and Laakdal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Bed & Breakfast Abeljano

Address
4,3 mi
Smetstraat 36
3501 Hasselt
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Eburon

Address
4,6 mi
De Schiervelsstraat
3700 Tongeren
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Caelus VII

Address
4,6 mi
Kloosterstraat 7
3700 Tongeren
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 21:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Bromfietstreffen Wellen 2012

Published: September 03, 2012
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Rating: 0 of 5
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Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: January 02, 2013
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Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marnix Wintmolders


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Published: January 26, 2011
Length: 05:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bert Stephani

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Pit Borgloon - Muybridge Effect?

Published: August 21, 2013
Length: 43:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Sthil Demo by Heikki Stas

Published: January 01, 2013
Length: 57:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Demo 880 & 660 & 640, echt voor grote jongens :-)


Weekendix Harlem Shake

Published: February 24, 2013
Length: 56:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: stevow666

Radio VRW Weekendkix Harlem shake.


Officiële MTB route Borgloon (BE) - Hoogtepunten

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 00:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: My MTB Guide

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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.

County of Loon

The County of Loon was a state of the Holy Roman Empire, lying west of the Meuse river in present-day Flemish-speaking Belgium, and east of the old Duchy of Brabant. The most important cities (bonnes villes) of the county were Beringen, Bilzen, Borgloon, Bree, Hamont, Hasselt, Herk-de-Stad, Maaseik, Peer and Stokkem. Its territory corresponded closely to that of the current Belgian province of Limburg.

Located at 50.8, 5.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Limburg (region), Former polities in the Netherlands, Counties of the Holy Roman Empire, 1795 disestablishments, House of Loon

Onzelievehereboom

Onzelievehereboom was the name of a 1200-year old oak tree in Kortessem, Belgium, dedicated by popular piety to Onze Lieve Here, "Our Dear Lord". It was believed to be the oldest tree in Belgium when it was overthrown by a storm 18 July 2009. Location:{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50|51|9.72|N|5|22|2.29|E| | |name= }}

Located at 50.8527, 5.3673 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Individual trees, Geography of Belgium

Donnea Castle

Donnea Castle (Dutch: Kasteel de Donnea) is a castle in the village Guigoven, municipality of Kortessem, eastern Belgium. The main building was built in 1801-1802.

Located at 50.837, 5.4008 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Belgium, Castles in Limburg (Belgium)

Gors Castle

Gors Castle (Dutch: Kasteel van Gors) is a 19th century country house, in Gors-Opleeuw in the municipality of Borgloon, province of Limburg, Belgium. The original structure was a house of the 17th century, which was almost entirely rebuilt in the 1820s in a Neo-Classical style. The farm that was originally attached to the house was demolished in 1865 and rebuilt further away. Both house and farm have been protected monuments since 1986.

Located at 50.8243, 5.3958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Belgium, Castles in Limburg (Belgium)


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Borgloon (Gors-Opleeuw)