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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.6886,Lat: 51.0579
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	20:48:35pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	West-Vlanderen
Name Arrondissement	Veurne
Name Commune	Veurne

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Veurne	2.4 km	NorthWest
2 Eggewaartskapelle	2.5 km	EastSouthEast
3 Bulskamp	3.1 km	WestSouthWest
4 Avekapelle	3.2 km	East
5 Wulpen	4.8 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	119 km	EastSouthEast
2 London	England	197 km	WestNorthWest
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	211 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 8 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 12.2 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 8.7 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 12.1 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 100%, 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
Polders

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 127 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

70.4 km2

89.7%

Urban area

6.4 km2

8.1%

Infrastructure

1.8 km2

2.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Steenkerke in country Belgium

Steenkerke at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Brugge	Belgium	41 km	EastNorthEast
2 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	70 km	SouthEast
3 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	90 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Duingebieden inclusief Ijzermonding en Zwin.	BE	5.7 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Veurne

Type of weather in Veurne	few clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	69 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:05 Europe/Amsterdam