De Schans
De Schans is a farm in Diest, Arrondissement of Leuven, Flanders. De Schans is situated nearby to the locality De Vrunten, as well as near Dassenaarde.Places of Interest
Highlights include Schaffen Air Base and Sint-Hubertuskerk.
Schaffen Air Base
Aerodrome
Schaffen Air Base is a Belgian Air Force Base, located 2.1 km north-northeast of Diest in Flemish Brabant, Belgium. The airfield is currently the Training Center for Parachutists of the Belgian ParaCommandos.
Diest railway station
Railway station
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Diest railway station is situated 2½ km southwest of De Schans.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schaffen and Deurne.
Deurne
Village
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Deurne is a village, which is situated 3½ km northeast of De Schans.
Molenstede
Village
Photo: Tbc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Molenstede is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of De Schans.
De Schans
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Diest, Arrondissement of Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.01311° or 51° 0′ 47″ northLongitude
5.06602° or 5° 3′ 58″ eastElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
9F372378+6CGeoNames ID
2799521
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