HandzameGeneral information - Location
| Country | Belgium | | Location in country | 
West | | Location in Europe | West Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 3.003,Lat: 51.0257  |
| Elevation | 8 meter above sea level | | Local time | 21:56:07pm |
| Name province/region (Région#Gewest#Region)Région | Vlaams Gewest | | Wiki-website Province (Province#Provincie#Provinz) | West-Vlanderen | | Name Arrondissement | Diksmuide | | Name Commune | Kortemark |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Brussel | Belgium | 97 km | 
EastSouthEast
| | 2 Amsterdam | 
Netherlands | 199 km | 
NorthEast
| | 3 London | 
England | 220 km | 
WestNorthWest
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 22 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 12.4 km in WestSouthWestern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 26.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 38 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 45%, low location: 55%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 105 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Ostend-Bruges International Airport (at a distance of 22 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
0.3 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
68 km2 |
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| Urban area |
9.8 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Handzame in country Belgium
Handzame at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Ijzervallei | BE | 0 km |
West
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Social media - Maps
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Hotels at Handzame 
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