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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.8613,Lat: 51.207
Elevation	2 meter above sea level
Local time	5:58:05am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	West-Vlanderen
Name Arrondissement	Oostende
Name Commune	Oostende

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wilskerke	3.2 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Leffinge	3.7 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Middelkerke	3.7 km	SouthWest
4 Stene	3.8 km	EastSouthEast
5 Middelkerke-Bad	4 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	112 km	EastSouthEast
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	191 km	NorthEast
3 London	England	207 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Raversijde lies at the North Sea (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 24 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 25.6 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 36 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 95%, low location: 5%, 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
Duinen

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 119 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Ostend-Bruges International Airport (at a distance of 0.9 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

0.5 km2

1.1%

Wet nature

2.8 km2

6.3%

Agriculture

24.3 km2

55.5%

Urban area

11.3 km2

25.9%

Infrastructure

2.7 km2

6.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Raversijde in country Belgium

Raversijde at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Brugge	Belgium	25 km	East
2 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	77 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	96 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Duingebieden inclusief Ijzermonding en Zwin.	BE	0.2 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Raversijde

Type of weather in Raversijde	few clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1000 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	06:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:05 Europe/Amsterdam