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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.9584,Lat: 50.919
Elevation	22 meter above sea level
Local time	5:45:04am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	West-Vlanderen
Name Arrondissement	Ieper
Name Commune	Langemark-Poelkapelle

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Spriet	2.1 km	East
2 Madonna	2.8 km	NorthWest
3 Langemark	2.9 km	West
4 Sint-Juliaan	3.6 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Vijfwegen	3.7 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	98 km	East
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	210 km	NorthEast
3 London	England	219 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 31 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 11.4 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 16.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 23 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 11%, low location: 89%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. 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 107 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

70.3 km2

89.5%

Urban area

7.7 km2

9.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Poelkapelle in country Belgium

Poelkapelle at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Brugge	Belgium	37 km	NorthEast
2 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	46 km	SouthEast
3 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	66 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bossen, heiden en valleigebieden van zandig Vlaanderen: westelijk deel	BE	3.5 km	North

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Staden

Type of weather in Staden	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.83 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 55 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:12 Europe/Amsterdam