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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 1.5825,Lat: 50.7119
Elevation	52 meter above sea level
Local time	14:35:41pm
Name province/region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Name Subregion	Pas-de-Calais
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Boulogne-sur-Mer
Name	Le Portel

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Outreau	1.4 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Boulogne-sur-Mer	2.7 km	EastNorthEast
3 Saint-Léonard	3.6 km	SouthEast
4 Echinghen	3.9 km	EastSouthEast
5 Équihen-Plage	4 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	136 km	NorthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	196 km	East
3 Paris	France	213 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Le Portel lies at the English Channel (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Scheldt (Brussels Area). The nearest bigger lake is Bassin de Mardyck (1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 59.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 73.2 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 103 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 13%, low location: 87%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Le littoral des falaises d'Opale - Paysages des falaises d'Opale

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Gatwick Airport (at a distance of 134 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.3 km2

0.5%

Nature

0.1 km2

0.3%

Wet nature

3.9 km2

8.2%

Agriculture

20.7 km2

43.9%

Urban area

17.7 km2

37.5%

Infrastructure

4.1 km2

8.8%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Le Portel in country France

Le Portel at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	72 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Amiens Cathedral	France	104 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Brugge	Belgium	128 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Estuaire de la Canche, dunes picardes plaques sur l'ancienne falaise, fort d'Hardelot et falaise d'Equihen	FR	1.8 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Le Portel

Type of weather in Le Portel	few clouds
Current temperature:	23 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 12 May 2024:	15 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	06:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:31 Europe/Amsterdam