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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.6074,Lat: 51.012
Elevation	5 meter above sea level
Local time	8:43:39am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	West-Vlanderen
Name Arrondissement	Veurne
Name Commune	Veurne

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Leisele	3.2 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Wulveringem	3.4 km	East
3 De Moeren	3.5 km	North
4 Vinkem	3.8 km	East
5 Izenberge	3.9 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	124 km	EastSouthEast
2 London	England	193 km	WestNorthWest
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	219 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 10 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely France.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Blankaard (0.6 km² at a distance of 15.4 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 2.2 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 3.1 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 95%, low location: 5%, The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Zandleemstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 132 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

76.1 km2

96.9%

Urban area

2.4 km2

3.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Houtem in country Belgium

Houtem at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Brugge	Belgium	48 km	EastNorthEast
2 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	71 km	SouthEast
3 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	90 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Duingebieden inclusief Ijzermonding en Zwin.	BE	5.8 km	North

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Houtem
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	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Houtem
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hondschoote

Type of weather in Hondschoote	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1001 mb
Humidity:	62 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:06 Europe/Amsterdam