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Kikbeekbron quarry, Mechelen-aan-de-Maas, Maasmechelen, Limburg, Flanders, Belgiumi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Kikbeekbron quarry | Pit (Flooded) |
| Mechelen-aan-de-Maas | Section |
| Maasmechelen | Municipality |
| Limburg | Province |
| Flanders | Region |
| Belgium | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 57' 20'' North , 5° 38' 5'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Pit (Flooded) - last checked 2021
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Maasmechelen | 36,251 (2011) | 4.3km |
| Zutendaal | 6,962 (2011) | 4.9km |
| As | 7,250 (2012) | 6.8km |
| Lanaken | 24,771 (2011) | 7.0km |
| Meers | 870 (2017) | 7.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vieille Montagne Heritage | Kelmis / La Calamine, Belgium | 38km |
A former sand (almost 100% pure quartz sand) and gravel pit.
Recultivated since 2001, part of the "Hoge Kempen" National Park since 2004.
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