Houtkerque
in North of Hauts-de-France, France
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Dunkerque les Moeres Airport (11 mi) - Merville-Calonne Airport (18 mi)
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Ostend-Bruges International Airport (25 mi) - Wevelgem Airport (27 mi)
- Calais-Dunkerque Airport (29 mi)
- Lille-Lesquin Airport (31 mi)
- Albert-Bray Airport (63 mi)
- Amiens-Glisy Airport (70 mi)
- Brussels Airport (82 mi)
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London Stansted Airport (123 mi) - Charles de Gaulle International Airport (129 mi)
- RAF Lakenheath (137 mi)
- Paris-Orly Airport (149 mi)
- Historic Centre of Brugge (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Fortifications of Vauban (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Belfries of Belgium and France (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Major Mining Sites of Wallonia (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons) (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Amiens Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut) (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Golf & Country Club De Palingbeek (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Ieper Open Golf (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Westgolf Course (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Wellington Golf Course (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Royal Ostend Golf Club (Golf course, 33 mi)
- Plopsaland De Panne (amusement park, (14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.877 and 2.596 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 52' 37" and E 2° 35' 45"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 08:55 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:24 am and 4:50 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Houtkerque
Houtkerque in North (Hauts-de-France) with it's 791 citizens is a city in France about 140 mi (or 226 km) north of Paris, the country's capital city.
Local time in Houtkerque is now 08:55 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Houtkerque, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Dunkerque les Moeres Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Historic Centre of Brugge in Belgium at a distance of 36 mi (or 57 km). The closest in France is Fortifications of Vauban in a distance of 42 mi (or 57 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Veurne, Dunkerque, Ieper, Diksmuide and Saint-Yvon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 81% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 29th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Roesbrugge-Haringe
Roesbrugge-Haringe is a place in the Belgian province of West-Flanders. It's a part of the municipality of Poperinge. Roesbrugge-Haringe consists of two small rural villages, Roesbrugge and Haringe, located in the north western region of Poperinge. Roesbrugge, the largest of both villages, is located along the Yser river. Haringe is located one kilometer to the south west of Roesbrugge, close to the French border.
Roesbrugge
Roesbrugge is a small rural village in de Belgian provincie of West-Flanders. Roesbrugge is the largest of two villages that make up the "deelgemeente" Roesbrugge-Haringe in the municipality of Poperinge. Roesbrugge is located in the north western part of Poperinge and in the northern parth of Roesbrugge-Haringe. De town centre is located along the Yser river. An old branch of this river, de Dode IJzer (Dead Yser) makes up the northern border of the town centre.
Westhoek (region)
Westhoek (Dutch for "west corner") or Maritime Flanders is a region in Belgium and France and includes the following areas: Belgian Westhoek including the West Flanders arrondissements of Diksmuide, Ypres, and Veurne including the cities of Veurne, Poperinge, Wervik, Ypres, De Panne, Langemark-Poelkapelle, and Diksmuide.
Watou
Watou is a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders and a district of the town of Poperinge. The village has a population of 1,900. It lies on the border with France. The hamlet Abele is part of Watou. Poperinge is situated on the border with the hamlet of Sint-Jan-ter-Biezen . Both St. Bernardus Brewery and Brouwerij Van Eecke are located in Watou. The St. Bavo Church dates partly from the 12th century.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Houtkerque.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Houtkerque, Houtkerke, اوتکرک, Уткерк, Outkerke, 乌凯尔克
