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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.068,Lat: 49.2978
Elevation	37 meter above sea level
Local time	12:06:27pm
Name province/region	Basse-Normandie
Name Subregion	Calvados
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lisieux
Name	Houlgate

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gonneville-sur-Mer	1.9 km	EastSouthEast
2 Dives-sur-Mer	2.6 km	WestSouthWest
3 Auberville	2.9 km	EastNorthEast
4 Grangues	3.6 km	South
5 Cabourg	4.5 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Helier	Jersey	149 km	West
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	180 km	WestNorthWest
3 Paris	France	181 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Houlgate lies at the English Channel (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Seine coastal catchments, part of the larger catchment area Seine. The nearest bigger lake is Bassin Théophile Ducrocq (1.8 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 23.5 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 256.4 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 359 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 18%, low location: 82%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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
La côte à falaises argileuses : les Vaches noires - Les paysages littoraux à falaises

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Paris-Orly Airport (at a distance of 190 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Deauville-Saint-Gatien Airport (at a distance of 18 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.8 km2

3.4%

Wet nature

6.1 km2

11.2%

Agriculture

35.9 km2

65.7%

Urban area

7.9 km2

14.5%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.5%

Rock-Sand

1.1 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Houlgate in country France

Houlgate at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret	France	25 km	NorthEast
2 Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay	France	129 km	WestSouthWest
3 Chartres Cathedral	France	148 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Littoral augeron	FR	1.6 km	North

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Houlgate

Type of weather in Houlgate	broken clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	15 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	06:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:39 Europe/Amsterdam