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Beek, Belgium

Flanders · Belgium

Beek is a small town in Flanders, Belgium with a population of 2,285. Elevation: 135 ft (41 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

2,285 Population 156/sq mi density
135 ft Elevation 41 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
46.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Brussels Timezone

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About Beek

Beek

Beek is a town and municipality in the southeastern Netherlands, in the province of Limburg. As of 2012, Beek has a population of about 16,400, of which about 8,800 live in the town of Beek.

People

Population2,285
Density156/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain46.3 in/yr
Sunny Days213/yr
Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Population2,285
Population Density156 / sq mi
Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Coordinates51.1552°, 5.6030°
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Country🇧🇪 Belgium
State / ProvinceFlanders
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation46.3 inches (1,175 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.1 inches (20 cm)

About Beek

Beek is a small town in Belgium (Flanders) with a population of 2,285. The city sits at an elevation of 135 feet (41 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Brussels.

Climate in Beek

Beek has an average annual temperature of 10.7°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.8°C), the coldest is Jan (3.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 759 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.2°C / 38°F 0.6° / 5.7° 63.8
Feb 3.7°C / 39°F 0.7° / 6.7° 57.7
Mar 6.7°C / 44°F 2.7° / 10.7° 54.6
Apr 10°C / 50°F 5° / 15° 41.1
May 13.8°C / 57°F 8.7° / 18.8° 57.7
Jun 16.7°C / 62°F 11.7° / 21.7° 68.8
Jul 18.8°C / 66°F 13.8° / 23.8° 72.9
Aug 18.4°C / 65°F 13.4° / 23.5° 83.8
Sep 15.2°C / 59°F 10.6° / 19.7° 57.6
Oct 11°C / 52°F 7.3° / 14.8° 64.7
Nov 6.8°C / 44°F 3.8° / 9.7° 62.3
Dec 3.8°C / 39°F 1.4° / 6.3° 74.3
Beek experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 135 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.3°F
1% below Belgium avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days213 days/yr

Geography

Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Area14.6 sq mi (37.9 km²)
Population Density156/sq mi
Coordinates51.1552°N, 5.6030°W
TimezoneEurope/Brussels

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.3"
22% above Belgium avg
Snowfall 8.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.99"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

402 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M0.0 on Jan 2, 2021.

Apr 13, 1992 1 km W of Kessenich, Belgium M5.4 14 km
Jun 23, 2001 2 km ENE of Niel-bij-As, Belgium M4.8 15 km
Jul 22, 2002 2 km ENE of Haanrade, Netherlands M4.8 46 km
Aug 3, 2007 2 km SE of Wehr, Germany M4.4 142 km
Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 141 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 55 km
Jan 20, 2000 4 km NW of Rheinbach, Germany M4.3 107 km
Sep 8, 2011 3 km ENE of Heijen, Netherlands M4.2 66 km
May 22, 2004 2 km ENE of Nickenich, Germany M4.2 148 km
Jul 24, 2009 2 km NW of Kamp-Lintfort, Germany M4.1 76 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 146 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 31 km
Mar 17, 2002 1 km SE of Stolberg, Germany M4.0 63 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 148 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 81 km
Mar 7, 2001 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands M3.8 41 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 93 km
Apr 13, 1992 3 km WSW of Koningsbosch, Netherlands M3.8 25 km
Mar 7, 2001 Belgium M3.8 40 km
Jun 3, 1993 0 km NW of Kessenich, Belgium M3.8 15 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (140 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 140 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
April 47°F (9°C) 1.9 in Driest
May 55°F (13°C) 2.5 in
June 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in Wettest
July 65°F (19°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.4 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.5 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.7 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in

Beek has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 37°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and April the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Beek

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Vrije Basisschool De Kei
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Radio Stations near Beek

52 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
jungletrain.net - 24/7 drum and bass (NL) MP3 256 kbps
Omroep Brabant (NL) news, omroep brabant MP3 256 kbps
4 The Music - Dance, House and Techno. Live DJs. (NL) dance, disco MP3 320 kbps
L1 Radio (NL) limburg, lokaal MP3 256 kbps
Belgian Dance Radio MP3 192 kbps
BlackBeats.FM (DE) MP3 128 kbps
Q-Music Limburg (NL) AAC+ 96 kbps
ML5 Radio (NL) various AAC 320 kbps
Falcon Radio (NL) MP3 128 kbps
Omroep Venray (NL) local, pop MP3
Omroep Brabant - Radio (NL) MP3 256 kbps
Glow FM (NL) local news, local radio MP3
Radio Internazionale italian pop MP3 192 kbps
Happy Sound Music (NL) 24/7, afro house MP3 192 kbps
W-LLM The Void (US) MP3 128 kbps
BNL alternative, culture MP3 192 kbps
Trendy FM MP3 128 kbps
happy.radio (NL) (NL) MP3 128 kbps
Centrum Radio (NL) local news, local radio AAC+ 64 kbps
Boo 105.1 FM - Bilzen, be MP3 320 kbps
RTV Maastricht 107.5 (NL) maastricht, top 40 MP3 320 kbps
100,5 DAS HITRADIO Alemannia-Livestream (DE) MP3 128 kbps
Radion JND (NL) MP3 192 kbps
Studio040 (NL) pop MP3 160 kbps
HiTec Radio (NL) AAC+ 96 kbps
NU Radio (NL) local news, news AAC 320 kbps
Rara Radio (NL) alternative UNKNOWN
Maasland Radio (NL) limburg MP3 192 kbps
Friendtastic Radio (NL) MP3 320 kbps
Radio 4 Brainport, Eindhoven (64 k AAC) (NL) music, news AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio 4 Brainport (192 k MP3) (NL) music, news MP3 192 kbps
Radio Halloo (NL) MP3 192 kbps
Radio Son en Breugel (NL) local news, local radio MP3
Wonderjaren streaming radio (NL) 80s, 90s AAC 128 kbps
Omroep Voeren - Vroenhoven, Be MP3 320 kbps
GothVille Radio MP3 128 kbps
WRD2 - Aachen und Region (DE) MP3 128 kbps
Kultradio24 (DE) 00's, 00s MP3 128 kbps
Wohltat Radio (DE) various AAC 128 kbps
Radio De Musketiers (NL) 24/7, various music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Zuyd (NL) music MP3 128 kbps
Lokale Radio Lanaken pop MP3 320 kbps
RTV Parkstad (NL) MP3 192 kbps
American Forces Network Benelux-The Eagle (NL) MP3 96 kbps
Radio Eileen (NL) OGG
Vera Radio (NL) middle of the road, nederlands MP3 320 kbps
Radio ZO-NWS (NL) local music, local news MP3
Radio Benelux Beringen, be MP3 192 kbps
FM Goud Maasland MP3 256 kbps
Happy Sound Music Limburg (NL) dance, disco MP3 192 kbps
Sjeffm (NL) classic hits 60s 70a 80s MP3 128 kbps
Double Z Radio (NL) MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Beek

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Apotheekmuseum
Archeologisch Museum
Bazaar Kastaar
Bocholter Brouwerijmuseum
Bocholter Brouwerijmuseum
Carnavalmuseum Mechelen-aan-de-Maas
Cultuurhuis Bergeijk
Elsmuseum
Emile Van Dorenmuseum
Expositie Luchtoorlog
Goalmine
Grevenbroekmuseum
Heemkunde Museum
Heemkundig archeologisch museum
Het Brueghelmuseum
Het Waalres Museum
Het Waalres Museum
Historiehuis van de Maasvallei
Kleine-Brogel Air Museum
Klok & Peel
Limburgs Openluchtmuseum Eynderhoof
Limpressions
Mijndepot
Molenmuseum
Museum De Kolonie
Museum Greenville
Museum Thorn
Museum van de Mijnwerkerswoning
Museum voor Vluchtsimulatie
Museum W
Nederlands Steendruk Museum
Nederlands Steendruk Museum
Openluchtmuseum Bokrijk
Regionaal Archeologisch Musuem
Rijtuigenmuseum
Rijtuigenmuseum Valkenswaard
Stadsmuseum
Streekmuseum Stevensweert & Ohé en Laak
Valkerij En Sigaarmakerij Museum
Valkerij En Sigaarmakerij Museum
Weverij De Ploeg

Libraries in Beek

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliotheek Asten0.0
Bibliotheek Beek0.0
Bibliotheek Bergeijk0.0
Bibliotheek Born0.0
Bibliotheek Bree0.0
Bibliotheek Budel0.0
Bibliotheek De Priool Bocholt0.0
Bibliotheek de Wal0.0
Bibliotheek Diepenbeek0.0
Bibliotheek Geleen0.0
Bibliotheek Genk0.0
Bibliotheek Hechtel0.0
Bibliotheek Heeze0.0
Bibliotheek Heeze0.0
Bibliotheek Ittervoort0.0
Bibliotheek Kinrooi0.0
Bibliotheek Leende0.0
Bibliotheek Maarheeze0.0
Bibliotheek Maaseik0.0
Bibliotheek Molenbeersel0.0
Bibliotheek Nederweert0.0
Bibliotheek Oudsbergen0.0
Bibliotheek Oudsbergen vestiging Meeuwen0.0
Bibliotheek Pelt0.0
Bibliotheek Someren0.0
Bibliotheek Stein0.0
Bibliotheek Sterksel0.0
Bibliotheek Stramproy0.0
Bibliotheek Ulestraten0.0
Bibliotheek Valkenswaard0.0
Bibliotheek Weert0.0
Bibpunt Teutenhof0.0
de Bib0.0
de Bibliotheek Waalre0.0
de Bibliotheek Waalre0.0
Gemeentelijke Openbare bibliotheek0.0
Het Lichthuis0.0
Hoofdbibliotheek0.0
Juul Stinissenbibliotheek0.0
Open Leercentrum Graaf Huyn0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Dilsen-Stokkem0.0
Openbare Bibliotheek Overpelt0.0
Servicepunt Schimmert0.0
University library Hasselt0.0

Farmers Markets in Beek

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Hof
Markt
Markt
Versmarkt Neerbeek
Weekmarkt Valkenswaard

Cafes in Beek

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Herberg De Luysmolen
Mariahof

Breweries in Beek

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bierbrouwerij Dommelsch
Herberg
JD Brewery
Kasteelbrouwerij De Dool

Stadiums & Teams in Beek

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Beek

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ski Alpin Ovifat 0.0 $0
Snow Valley Peer Ski & Snowboardcentre 0.0 $0
De Schans 0.0 $0

Airports Near Beek

33 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Eindhoven AirportEINLarge Airport
Maastricht Aachen AirportMSTLarge Airport
Weeze (Niederrhein) AirportNRNLarge Airport
Geilenkirchen Air BaseGKEMedium Airport
Gilze Rijen Air BaseGLZMedium Airport
Kempen Airport BudelMedium Airport
Kleine Brogel Air BaseMedium Airport
Liège AirportLGGMedium Airport
Volkel Air BaseUDEMedium Airport
Aachen-Merzbrück AirportAAHSmall Airport
Avernas-le-Bauduin Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Balen-Keiheuvel AirfieldSmall Airport
Büllingen AirfieldSmall Airport
Elsenborn Air BaseSmall Airport
Emmerich AirfieldSmall Airport
Genk Zwartberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Goch-Asperden AirfieldSmall Airport
Goetsenhoven AirfieldSmall Airport
Heinsberg-Selfkant Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Kiewit Airfield HasseltSmall Airport
Leopoldsburg AirfieldSmall Airport
Linnich-Boslar Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Malden Glider AirfieldSmall Airport
Nistelrode GlidersiteSmall Airport
Schaffen AirfieldSmall Airport
Schinveld GlidersiteSmall Airport
Sint-Truiden / Brustem AirfieldSmall Airport
Spa-La Sauvenière AirfieldSmall Airport
Stolberg-Diepenlinchen AirfieldSmall Airport
Theux (Verviers) AirfieldSmall Airport
Venlo GlidersiteSmall Airport
Weelde Air BaseSmall Airport
Zutendaal Air BaseSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Beek

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kapel O.L.V. van Rust
Kapel van de Drie Gezusters
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekapel
Sint-Martinuskerk

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Brussels
Area
65.0 km² (25.1 mi²)
Postal Code
3960
Mayor
Liesbeth Van der Auwera
Website
bree.be/
Twinned With
Geldern

🇧🇪 About Belgium

Capital Brussels
Population 11,422,068
Area 30,510 km²
GDP (USD) $651,330,595,110
GDP per capita $55,291
HDI 0.942
Life expectancy 82.4 years
Internet users 94.6%
Urban population 87.6%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages German, French, Dutch
Calling code +32
TLD .be
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Belgium

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nieuwjaar
Apr 3 Good Friday Goede Vrijdag
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Pasen
Apr 6 Easter Monday Paasmaandag
May 1 Labour Day Dag van de arbeid
May 14 Ascension Day Onze Lieve Heer hemel
May 15 Day after Ascension Day Day after Ascension Day
May 25 Whit Monday Pinkstermaandag
Jul 21 Belgian National Day Nationale feestdag
Aug 15 Assumption Day Onze Lieve Vrouw hemelvaart
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Allerheiligen
Nov 11 Armistice Day Wapenstilstand
Dec 25 Christmas Day Kerstdag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Beek

What is the population of Beek?

Beek has a population of 2,285 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 156 people per square mile, spread across 14.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Beek?

Beek has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 213 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 46.3 inches, with 8.1 inches of snow.

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