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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.0562,Lat: 51.2552
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	18:33:28pm
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	West-Vlanderen
Name Arrondissement	Oostende
Name Commune	De Haan

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Klemskerke	2.7 km	WestSouthWest
2 De Haan	2.9 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Nieuwmunster	3.6 km	EastNorthEast
4 Vosseslag	3.7 km	WestNorthWest
5 Nieuwekerke	3.8 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	102 km	EastSouthEast
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	178 km	NorthEast
3 London	England	221 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 3 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 33.2 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-Belgium border with a straight distance of 22.1 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 31 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 95%, low location: 5%, 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 108 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Ostend-Bruges International Airport (at a distance of 15 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.6 km2

2.2%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.5%

Wet nature

3.1 km2

4.3%

Agriculture

58.2 km2

80.7%

Urban area

6 km2

8.4%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vlissegem in country Belgium

Vlissegem at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Brugge	Belgium	13 km	EastSouthEast
2 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	76 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex	Belgium	94 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Polders	BE	0.2 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Vlissegem
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	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Vlissegem
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at De Haan

Type of weather in De Haan	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.75 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	06:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:04 Europe/Amsterdam