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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.7516,Lat: 51.1296
Elevation	2 meter above sea level
Local time	3:57:29am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	West-Vlanderen
Name Arrondissement	Veurne
Name Commune	Nieuwpoort

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Jachthavenwijk	1.6 km	NorthWest
2 Sint-Joris	1.9 km	East
3 Lombardsijde	2.2 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Ramskapelle	2.3 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Westende	3.2 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	117 km	EastSouthEast
2 London	England	201 km	WestNorthWest
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	203 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction NorthNorthWest).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 16.3 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 15 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 21 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
Duinen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 124 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.5 km2

0.7%

Nature

2 km2

2.8%

Wet nature

2.6 km2

3.6%

Agriculture

48.6 km2

67.9%

Urban area

10.6 km2

14.9%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.8%

Rock-Sand

2.2 km2

3.1%

Water - Lakes

1.1 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Nieuwpoort in country Belgium

Nieuwpoort at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Brugge	Belgium	34 km	East
2 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	74 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	93 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Duingebieden inclusief Ijzermonding en Zwin.	BE	0.5 km	North

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Nieuwpoort

Type of weather in Nieuwpoort	clear sky
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	06:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:07 Europe/Amsterdam