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Discover Hekelgem
Hekelgem in Provincie Vlaams-Brabant (Flanders) is a place in Belgium a little west of Brussels, the country's capital city.
Current time in Hekelgem is now 10:49 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports near Hekelgem, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Brussels Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 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 11 mi (or 18 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lennik, Dendermonde, Enghien, Brussels and Sint-Niklaas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Evening Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 71% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 64% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
10°C (49 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hostellerie De Biek
Tower Hotel
ibis Aalst Centrum
Hostellerie 't Fornuis
ROYAL ASTRID-AALST
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
21-4-2013 Affligem cross - reeks L - Ungaro - helmcam
Suzanne Bouten met Ungaro - Belgische reeks L (Nederlandse M)
Brandweer Denderleeuw - haakarmvoertuig met kraan
Dit voertuig - voorstelling op 23 november 2014 - wordt ingezet in allerlei interventies: technische bijstand bij brand, ongevallen, wateroverlast en duikinterventies, takelen van een voertuig...
VTM Nieuws: Zondvloed in Itter en wateroverlast in Tienen en Limburg (29 juli 2014)
English description/ summarize: On 29th July 2014, several heavy thunderstormshowers moved slowly over the same particular area of Belgium. After a few hours of strong rainshowers, many locations.
My Third Stormchase: Mesocyclone reveals my first Wallcloud encounter! (1st May 2014)
Recommended to watch in HD! Sorry but I'm a lot behind my schedule...we start back from almost two months ago, when I made an attempt on my third stormchase with two other weathergeeks that...
Waarschuwing Noodweer 27 juli 2013 (Estofex level 3) | Warning Severe Weather 27th July 2013
Exclusive video for the severe thunderstorms (bow echos, supercells, MCS), including hail and excessive rain amounts, strong windgusts and maybe downbursts! Mother nature is angry... Exclusieve...
4th Stormchase: Amazing Rainbow with my first Mammatus in Timelapse (23rd May 2014)
Recommended: watch the video in HD in full screen! Aanbevolen: bekijk de video in HD in volledig scherm!
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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.
Affligem Abbey
Affligem Abbey is a Benedictine monastery in the municipality of Affligem, Flemish Brabant, Belgium, twelve miles to the north-west of Brussels. Dedicated in 1086, it was the most important monastery in the Duchy of Brabant and therefore often called Primaria Brabantiae.
Teralfene
Teralfene is a village which makes part of the municipality Affligem, together with Hekelgem and Essene. It has an area of 244 ha (602.94 acres)
Florent Beeckmanstadion
Florent Beeckmanstadion is a stadium in Denderleeuw, Belgium. It is mainly used for football and is the home stadium of F. C. Verbroedering Dender E.H.. Built in 1997, it has a capacity of 8.157 people. In 2008, the FCV Dender EH-management decided to build a new stadium, because the old one didn't fit to League One conditions. It was created by local architect Frank Leenknegt.