Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Flanders
• Level 2: Provincie Limburg
• Level 3: Arrondissement Hasselt
• Level 4: Genk

Current local time in Genk:

03:14 PM, Friday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Genk on map:^[1]

Genk GPS coordinates^[2]

50° 57' 54" North, 5° 30' 2.952" East

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	51.40572°,	4.7977°
Center:	50.965°,	5.50082°
Lower-right:	50.52006°,	6.20395°
Map W x H:	98.5×98.5 km	= 61.2×61.2mi

max Lat:	51.46791°   ⇑33.2% North
Genk:	50.965°
min Lat:	⇓66.8% South 49.53771°

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min Long	Genk	max Long
2.59368°	5.50082°	6.25749°
W 84.3%⇐		⇒15.7% E

Elevation

Elevation of Genk is 66 m = 217 ft, and this is 33.5 m = 110 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	582 m = 1909 ft	43%
Avg.	99.5 m = 326 ft
Genk	66 m = 217 ft
Min E:	1 m = 3 ft	57%

See also: Genk elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Genk is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 1734.4 km =1077.7 mi to North.

Distance of	km	miles	from Genk
North Pole	4340.3	2696.9	to North
Arctic Circle	1734.4	1077.7	to North
Tropic Cancer	3060.9	1902	to South
Equator	5666.8	3521.2	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Genk: (largest is in red/bold)

• Alken 16.9 km =10.5 mi, 233°
• As 7.5 km =4.7 mi, 51°
• Bilzen 10.3 km =6.4 mi, 173°
• Diepenbeek 8.6 km =5.3 mi, 222°
• Hasselt 12 km =7.5 mi, 251°
• Helchteren 13.1 km =8.1 mi, 320°
• Hoeselt 13.1 km =8.1 mi, 184°
• Houthalen 11.7 km =7.3 mi, 311°
• Kortessem 14.1 km =8.8 mi, 213°
• Lanaken 13 km =8.1 mi, 127°
• Maasmechelen 13.6 km =8.5 mi, 89°
• Opglabbeek 10.4 km =6.5 mi, 33°
• Terkoest 17.4 km =10.8 mi, 244°
• Zonhoven 9.7 km =6 mi, 287°
• Zutendaal 6.3 km =3.9 mi, 124°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Генк