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General information - Location

Country	Belgium
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 3.2868,Lat: 50.8507
Elevation	10 meter above sea level
Local time	4:06:02am
Name province/regionRégion	Vlaams Gewest
Name Province	West-Vlanderen
Name Arrondissement	Kortrijk
Name Commune	Kuurne

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bloemenwijk	1.6 km	NorthEast
2 Steenbrugge	2.9 km	SouthEast
3 Kortrijk	3 km	SouthWest
4 Bavikhove	3.3 km	NorthEast
5 Hulste	3.6 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	75 km	East
2 Amsterdam	Netherlands	203 km	NorthEast
3 Paris	France	233 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 50 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 35.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 11.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 16 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 95%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Zandleemstreek

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 84 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.1 km2

0.1%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

31.3 km2

39.8%

Urban area

45.1 km2

57.3%

Infrastructure

1.2 km2

1.5%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kuurne in country Belgium

Kuurne at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	28 km	South
2 Historic Centre of Brugge	Belgium	40 km	North
3 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	47 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bossen van de Vlaamse Ardennen en andere Zuidvlaamse bossen.	BE	8.3 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kuurne

Type of weather in Kuurne	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 12 May 2024:	15 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	06:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:24 Europe/Amsterdam