Large Herk
Large Herk is a stream in Alken, Arrondissement of Tongeren, Flanders. Large Herk is situated nearby to the locality Meerdegat, as well as near Alken.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Groenmolen and Sint-Aldegondiskerk.
Alken railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alken is a railway station in the municipality of Alken, Limburg, Belgium. The station opened on 8 December 1847 and is located on line 21. The train services are operated by National Railway Company of Belgium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sint-Lambrechts-Herk and Ulbeek.
Sint-Lambrechts-Herk
Village
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Sint-Lambrechts-Herk is a sub-municipality of the city of Hasselt located in the province of Limburg, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Hasselt.
Ulbeek
Village
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Ulbeek is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of Large Herk.
Wellen
Village
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wellen is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. On 1 January 2024, Wellen had a total population of 7,490. The total area is 26.72 km. Wellen is situated 5 km southeast of Large Herk.
Large Herk
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Alken, Arrondissement of Tongeren, Limburg, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.882° or 50° 52′ 55″ northLongitude
5.3067° or 5° 18′ 24″ eastElevation
36 metres (118 feet)Open location code
9F27V8J4+RMGeoNames ID
11398298
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Satellite Map
Discover Large Herk from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Meerdegat and Alken.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mombeekvalley and Kasteel Geuzentempel.
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