Belgium
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Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for
the following climate stations in Belgium
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| Official name: |
Kingdom of Belgium
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| Capital: |
Brussels
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| Area: |
total: 30,510 sq km land: 30,230 sq km water: 280 sq km
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| Climate: |
temperate; mild winters, cool summers; rainy, humid, cloudy
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| Location: |
Western Europe, bordering the North Sea, between France and the Netherlands
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| Geographic coordinates: |
50 50 N, 4 00 E
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| Comparative Area: |
about the size of Maryland
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| Land boundaries: |
total: 1,385 km border countries: France 620 km, Germany 167 km, Luxembourg 148 km, Netherlands 450 km
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| Coastline: |
66 km
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| Terrain: |
flat coastal plains in northwest, central rolling hills, rugged mountains of Ardennes Forest in southeast
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| Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: North Sea 0 m highest point: Signal de Botrange 694 m
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Map of Belgium
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