Nearby towns include Hechtel-Eksel (Eksel 1.7km and Hechtel 2km), Peer 5.5km (Wijchmaal 2.7km, Kleine-Brogel 6.2km and Grote-Brogel 9.1km), Leopoldsburg 8.8km, Pelt 10.5km (Overpelt 8.5km) and Houthalen-Helchteren 12.2km (Helchteren 9.5km)