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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.2499,Lat: 51.2417
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	16:13:32pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	West-Vlanderen
Name Arrondissement	Brugge
Name Commune	Brugge

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kruisabele	1.7 km	WestNorthWest
2 Damme	2.5 km	EastNorthEast
3 Male	3.6 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Dudzele	4 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Brugge	4.1 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	89 km	SouthEast
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	169 km	NorthEast
3 London	England	234 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 10 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Spaarbekken (1.1 km² at a distance of 32.7 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 9.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 13.5 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 97%, low location: 3%, The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Zandstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 94 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Ostend-Bruges International Airport (at a distance of 27 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.3 km2

0.4%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

49.6 km2

63.1%

Urban area

24 km2

30.5%

Infrastructure

0.8 km2

Water - Lakes

1.7 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Koolkerke in country Belgium

Koolkerke at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Brugge	Belgium	4 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	71 km	South
3 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex	Belgium	80 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Poldercomplex	BE	0 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Koolkerke
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Damme

Type of weather in Damme	broken clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1028 mb
Humidity:	52 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	06:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:05 Europe/Amsterdam