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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 1.6375,Lat: 50.7071
Elevation	79 meter above sea level
Local time	11:20:05am
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Pas-de-Calais
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Boulogne-sur-Mer
Name	Echinghen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Léonard	1.6 km	SouthWest
2 Saint-Martin-Boulogne	2 km	North
3 Boulogne-sur-Mer	2.7 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Baincthun	3 km	East
5 Saint-Étienne-au-Mont	3 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	140 km	NorthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	192 km	East
3 Paris	France	212 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Bassin de Mardyck (1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 56.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 69.6 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 97 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 9%, low location: 91%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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
Le littoral des falaises d'Opale - Paysages des falaises d'Opale

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Gatwick Airport (at a distance of 137 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.9 km2

2.5%

Wet nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

49.7 km2

64.4%

Urban area

20.6 km2

26.7%

Infrastructure

3.8 km2

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Echinghen in country France

Echinghen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	75 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Amiens Cathedral	France	102 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	124 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Estuaire de la Canche, dunes picardes plaques sur l'ancienne falaise, fort d'Hardelot et falaise d'Equihen	FR	4.4 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saint-Martin-Boulogne

Type of weather in Saint-Martin-Boulogne	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	06:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:18 Europe/Amsterdam