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General information - Location

CountryFrance
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 2.295,Lat: 50.8616 marker
Elevation44 meter above sea level
Local time0:56:34am
Name province/regionNord-Pas-de-Calais
Name SubregionNord
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityDunkerque
Name Merckeghem

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Bollezeele2.5 km East
2 Volckerinckhove2.5 km South
3 Millam3.4 km West
4 Broxeele3.9 km SouthSouthEast
5 Lederzeele4.5 km South

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Brussel   Belgium145 km East
2 London   England176 km WestNorthWest
3 ParisFrance223 km South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 18 km (direction NorthNorthWest).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 18.4 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Mont Cassel with a height of 175 meter (at a distance of 14.7 km and direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 21.4 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 30 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 20%, low location: 80%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
Le Houtland - Paysages du Houtland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 154 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   0.6 km2 
 0.8% 
 Agriculture   76.6 km2 
 97.5% 
 Urban area   1.4 km2 
 1.7% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Merckeghem in country France


Merckeghem at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Historic Centre of BruggeBelgium76 km EastNorthEast
2 Notre-Dame Cathedral in TournaiBelgium82 km EastSouthEast
3 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's ChurchUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland97 km NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Prairies, marais tourbeux, forts et bois de la cuvette audomaroise et de ses versantsFR7.4 km WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Bollezeele

Type of weather in Bollezeelebroken clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 2.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: South South West
Air pressure: 1015 mb
Humidity: 85 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:14 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:08 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Bollezeele - FR (longitude: 2.295, latitude: 50.8616)
Distance weather station to place (direction WZW): 0 Kilometers

2:00
7 degrees
1016 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
5:00
7 degrees
1017 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
8:00
13 degrees
1018 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
11:00
15 degrees
1018 mbar
clear skyweericoon
14:00
17 degrees
1017 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
14 degrees
1017 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
20:00
10 degrees
1018 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
10 degrees
1017 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon










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