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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.7255,Lat: 50.8551
Elevation	19 meter above sea level
Local time	1:57:55am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	West-Vlanderen
Name Arrondissement	Ieper
Name Commune	Poperinge

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pezelhoek	1.8 km	NorthNorthEast
2 De Klijte	4.1 km	NorthWest
3 Sint-Jan-Ter-Biezen	4.2 km	WestNorthWest
4 Brandhoek	4.5 km	East
5 Sint-Sixtus	4.6 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	115 km	East
2 London	England	205 km	WestNorthWest
3 Paris	France	225 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 29 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 16.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 4.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 6.4 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 98%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. 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 124 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.2 km2

2.8%

Agriculture

69.3 km2

88.2%

Urban area

6.2 km2

7.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Poperinge in country Belgium

Poperinge at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Brugge	Belgium	53 km	NorthEast
2 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	54 km	SouthEast
3 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	73 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Westvlaams Heuvelland	BE	3.4 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Poperinge

Type of weather in Poperinge	light rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.58 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	06:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:13 Europe/Amsterdam