Belgium

Europe

Location: Western Europe, bordering the North Sea, between France and the Netherlands
Geographic coordinates: 50° 50' N, 4° 0' E
Coastline km: 66.5 km km
Climate: temperate; mild winters, cool summers; rainy, humid, cloudy
Terrain: flat coastal plains in northwest, central rolling hills, rugged mountains of Ardennes Forest in southeast
Elevation: lowest point: North Sea 0 m highest point: Signal de Botrange 694 m
Natural hazards: flooding is a threat along rivers and in areas of reclaimed coastal land, protected from the sea by concrete dikes
Currency: Euro (Eur)
Population: 10,364,388 (July 2005 est.)
Languages: Dutch (official) 60%, French (official) 40%, German (official) less than 1%, legally trilingual (Dutch, French, German)
Capital: Brussels
Divisions: 10 provinces (French: provinces, singular - province; Dutch: provincies, singular - provincie) and 3 regions* (French: regions; Dutch: gewesten); Antwerpen, Brabant Wallon, Brussels* (Bruxelles), Flanders*, Hainaut, Liege, Limburg, Luxembourg, Namur, Oost-Vlaanderen, Vlaams-Brabant, Wallonia*, West-Vlaanderen note: as a result of the 1993 constitutional revision that furthered devolution into a federal state, there are now three levels of government (federal, regional, and linguistic community) with a complex division of responsibilities

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Dive sites (32)		Avg depth	Max depth	Dive type
Barges	8 / -	20 m	55 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Barrage de l'Eau d'Heure	6 / -	20 m	43 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Blaarmeersen	2 / -	8 m	14.5 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Carière de Maffle	- / -	18 m	31 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Carrière de Dongelberg	- / -	35 m	40 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Carrière de La Croisette	1 / -	20 m	32 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Carriere de Lille Sprimont	5 / 1	27 m	27 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Carrière de Rochefontaine	- / -	30.0 m	53.0 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Carrière de Scoufflény	1 / -	20 m	50 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Carrière de Villers-Deux-Eglises	1 / -	20.0 m	30.0 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Carrière de Vodelée	8 / -	20 m	40 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Carrière Dour	- / -	m	18 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Carrière du Cornet	- / -	20 m	30 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
De 3 Vijvers	- / -	9 m	15 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
De Gavers Harelbeke	7 / -	m	15 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
De Nekker	3 / -	5 m	15 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
De Ster	- / -	5 m	13 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Duiktank Transfo	- / -	15 m	15 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Ekerenput	3 / -	5 m	19 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Floreffe	- / -	15 m	20 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
La Gombe	5 / -	20 m	31 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Lac de la Gileppe	- / -	8 m	15 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Nemo 33	7 / -	m	35 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Opprebais	5 / -	20 m	30 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Papelenvijver	- / -	7 m	10 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Plate Taille	6 / -	15 m	40 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Put Integra	- / -	10 m	12 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Robertville	3 / -	15 m	40 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
SS John Mahn Wreck	- / -	32 m	35 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Todi	4 / -	7 m	10 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Vijverhof	- / -	10 m	10 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}
Zilvermeer Mol	4 / 1	10 m	15 m	{SPOT_DIVE_TYPE}