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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.315,Lat: 51.0621
Elevation	18 meter above sea level
Local time	20:47:12pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	West-Vlanderen
Name Arrondissement	Tielt
Name Commune	Wingene

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Beer	1 km	SouthWest
2 Raakske	1.4 km	NorthWest
3 Hekke	1.6 km	EastSouthEast
4 Wildenburg	2.5 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Wingene	2.6 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	77 km	EastSouthEast
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	182 km	NorthEast
3 London	England	241 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 31 km (direction North).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 28.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 21.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 30 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. 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 84 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.1 km2

7.8%

Agriculture

65.1 km2

82.9%

Urban area

7.2 km2

9.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sint-Jan in country Belgium

Sint-Jan at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Brugge	Belgium	18 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	51 km	South
3 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	69 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bossen, heiden en valleigebieden van zandig Vlaanderen: westelijk deel	BE	1.7 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Sint-Jan
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wingene

Type of weather in Wingene	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.36 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	992 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	14 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	06:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:08 Europe/Amsterdam