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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.6906,Lat: 50.7416
Elevation	40 meter above sea level
Local time	8:50:12am
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Nord
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Dunkerque
Name	Méteren

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Jans-Cappel	3.2 km	NorthEast
2 Bailleul	3.4 km	EastSouthEast
3 Flêtre	3.5 km	WestNorthWest
4 Merris	3.6 km	SouthWest
5 Strazeele	4.6 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	118 km	East
2 London	England	206 km	WestNorthWest
3 Paris	France	212 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 39 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Escaut / Schelde, part of the larger catchment area Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Blankaard (0.6 km² at a distance of 28.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Mont Cassel with a height of 175 meter (at a distance of 16.2 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 5.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7.3 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. 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
Le Houtland - Paysages du Houtland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 128 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.4 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

72.7 km2

92.5%

Urban area

5.4 km2

6.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Méteren in country France

Méteren at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	52 km	EastSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Brugge	Belgium	64 km	NorthEast
3 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	68 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Westvlaams Heuvelland	BE	5.7 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Méteren

Type of weather in Méteren	clear sky
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:16 Europe/Amsterdam