# Tweelingsterril, Belgium: what it is and when to go

> Tweelingsterril is a spoil tip in Lanklaar, Belgium (Hasselt), at 133 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 16 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 43. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/tweelingsterril/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Spoil tip in Lanklaar, Belgium · Nature, Mountains
- **Where:** Belgium
- **Elevation:** 133 m
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** LGG Grâce-Hollogne, 43 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 51.00233, 5.67082

## What it is and where

Tweelingsterril is a spoil tip in Lanklaar, Belgium (Hasselt), at 133 m above sea level.

It is in [Hasselt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/hasselt/), where this site lists 96 more places to see, 14 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 51.00233, 5.67082; the nearest main airport is Liège Airport (LGG, Grâce-Hollogne), 43 km as the crow flies. How to get around Belgium (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.002329%2C5.670821)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.002329%2C5.670821)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/naturaleza/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/montana/) places in Belgium. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Tweelingsterril is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 10 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 44 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 32 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 34 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 19 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 17 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 53 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 21 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 24 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 37 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 43 |

In June there are 16 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 43. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | April to October | November to March |
| Mountains | April to October | November to March |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Tweelingsterril has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Belgium in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Belgium

To enter Belgium there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Belgium checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz (as in France); emergencies: 112 · 101 police.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Trekkershut Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/trekkershut-nationaal-park-hoge-kempen/): History · 1.6 km
- [Bosreservaat Lanklaarderbos - Saenhoeve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/bosreservaat-lanklaarderbos-saenhoeve/): Protected area · 1.7 km
- [Bosreservaat Dilserbos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/bosreservaat-dilserbos/): Protected area · 2.7 km
- [National Park Trail Via Kolenspoor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/national-park-trail-via-kolenspoor/): Hiking · 3.3 km
- [Bosreservaat Platte Lindenberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/bosreservaat-platte-lindenberg/): Protected area · 3.4 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Belgium guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/).

## More in Belgium: Nature

- [Grand-Place](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/gran-plaza/): main square in Brussels, Belgium
- [Vaalserberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/vaalserberg/): mountain at the border of Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands
- [Signal de Botrange](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/signal-de-botrange/)
- [Eifel National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/nationalpark-eifel/): national park in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- [Vesdre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/vesdre/): river in Belgium and Germany
- [De Zoom–Kalmthoutse Heide Cross-Border Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/grenspark-kalmthoutse-heide/): transnational protected area in Belgium and the Netherlands

Every Belgium place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Tweelingsterril?

It is a spoil tip in Lanklaar, Belgium.

### When is the best time to visit Tweelingsterril?

April to October. In June there are 16 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 43.

### How do you get to Tweelingsterril?

The nearest main airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 43 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.002329%2C5.670821) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Belgium is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Belgium map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Trekkershut Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/trekkershut-nationaal-park-hoge-kempen/), [Bosreservaat Lanklaarderbos - Saenhoeve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/bosreservaat-lanklaarderbos-saenhoeve/), [Bosreservaat Dilserbos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/bosreservaat-dilserbos/). The rest is in [the Belgium guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/belgica/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5892735987), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q123942831), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).