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Delve into Opaaigem
Opaaigem in Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen (Flanders) is a city located in Belgium about 19 mi (or 30 km) west of Brussels, the country's capital town.
Current time in Opaaigem is now 06:17 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports closer to Opaaigem, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Brussels Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Belgium is La Grand-Place, Brussels in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dendermonde, Enghien, Lennik, Oudenaarde and Sint-Niklaas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F
Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 8% |
Air Humidity | 91% |
Air Pressure | 1003 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
10°C (51 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
De Boomgaard
Gasthof Kapelhof
Videos from this area
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Fata Morgana in Herzele
De Fata morgana-caravaan (één) streek in de zomer van 2006 neer in het Oost-Vlaamse Herzele. Nic Balthazar daagde de inwoners uit om hun gemeente te verplaatsen naar de Scottish Highlands....
Matisse Chorease 2009
Dit is de trailer van het nieuwe optreden van Chorease, een modern dansgezelschap uit de buurt van Herzele. De muziek werd gecomponeerd door Jan Oelbrandt (www.dobrojean.be). Meer info over.
Zeepkistenrace Morelgem 2013 Montage (Sint-lievens-Houtem/Vlierzele)
Montage van de witloof-zeepkistenrace in Morelgem (vlierzele). Georganiseerd door gezinsbond Vlierzele bedankt aan VDS-team gezinsbond Vlierzele ©Ic productions 2013 Vlierzele is van...
Cyclocross: Steenbergcross Erpe-Mere 2013
Cyclocross: Report Steenbergcross Erpe-Mere 2013 This video is a short report of the cyclocross race in Erpe-Mere at the start of the season. The first cross for most of the European racers...
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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.
Vlierzele
Vlierzele is a small village on the Molenbeek, in the Denderstreek, at the edge of the Flemish Ardennes, the hilly southern part of East-Flanders, Belgium. It belongs to the municipality of Sint-Lievens-Houtem. Vlierzele has a surface area of 669 ha. Etymologically the name Vlierzele is derived from Fliteritsale (in 639) and Vliendersele (in 1412).
Mere, Belgium
Mere is a sub-municipality of Erpe-Mere in Flanders. It is located on the Molenbeek-Ter Erpenbeek in the Denderstreek in the southeast of East Flanders and belongs to Arrondissement of Aalst. It is bordered by the sub-municipalities of Erpe, Ottergem, Bambrugge and Aaigem and the municipalities Haaltert (sub-municipality Haaltert) and Aalst (sub-municipality Nieuwerkerken). Mere has 5033 inhabitants as of 1 January 2003 and an area of 5.77 km. The population density is 873 inhabitants / km ².
Ottergem
Ottergem is a sub-municipality of Erpe-Mere in Flanders. It is located on the Molenbeek in the Denderstreek, southeast of East Flanders and belongs to the Arrondissement of Aalst. The sub-municipality is bordered by the sub-municipalities of Erondegem, Erpe, Mere, Bambrugge (and its hamlet Egem) and Vlekkem and the municipality Sint-Lievens-Houtem. Ottergem has 500 inhabitants as of 1 January 2003 and an area of 1.55 km. The population density is 322 inhabitants / km ².
Vlekkem
Vlekkem is a sub-municipality of Erpe-Mere in Flanders. It is located on the Molenbeek in the Denderstreek, southeast of East Flanders and belongs to the Arrondissement of Aalst. The sub-municipality is bordered by the hamlet Egem of the sub-municipality Bambrugge, the sub-municipality Ottergem and the municipality Sint-Lievens-Houtem. Vlekkem has 292 inhabitants as of 1 January 2003 and an area of 1.22 km. The population density is 240 inhabitants / km ².
Erondegem
Erondegem is a sub-municipality of Erpe-Mere in Flanders. It is located on the Molenbeek in the Denderstreek, southeast of East Flanders and belongs to the Arrondissement of Aalst. It is bordered by the sub-municipalities of Erpe and Ottergem and the municipalities of Sint-Lievens-Houtem and Lede (sub-municipality Impe). Erondegem has 1628 inhabitants as of 1 January 2003 and an area of 3.17 km. The population density is 513 inhabitants / km ².
Egem (East Flanders)
Egem is a hamlet in the sub-municipality of Bambrugge in the municipality of Erpe-Mere in Flanders. It is located on the Molenbeek, in the Denderstreek, within the southeast of East Flanders and belongs to the Arrondissement of Aalst. It is bordered by the sub-municipalities of Bambrugge proper, Vlekkem (municipality of Erpe-Mere), Ottergem (municipality of Erpe-Mere) and Zonnegem. Egem also borders the domain Steenberg. Egem consists of two streets, the Egemstraat and Everdal.