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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 2.9129,Lat: 50.6913
Elevation	16 meter above sea level
Local time	22:43:49pm
Name province/region (Région)	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion (Département)	Nord
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lille
Name	Houplines

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 La Chapelle-d'Armentières	2.5 km	SouthWest
2 Armentières	2.6 km	West
3 Le Bizet	2.8 km	NorthWest
4 Frelinghien	2.8 km	NorthEast
5 Le Gheer	4.4 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brussel	Belgium	103 km	East
2 Paris	France	209 km	SouthSouthWest
3 London	England	223 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 51 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 33.1 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 0.3 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 0.5 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 98%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Les transfrontalières - Paysages métropolitains

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Brussels Airport (at a distance of 113 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lille-Lesquin Airport (at a distance of 19 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.9 km2

1.2%

Wet nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

58.1 km2

74%

Urban area

17.4 km2

22.1%

Water - Lakes

0.9 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Houplines in country France

Houplines at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai	Belgium	35 km	EastSouthEast
2 Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin	France	52 km	SouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Brugge	Belgium	62 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallée de la Lys	BE	2 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Houplines

Type of weather in Houplines	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1031 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 10 November 2024:	9 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	07:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:09 Europe/Amsterdam