Plage de Petit-Fort-Philippe
Located in Hauts-de-France, France Coordinates: 51°00′42″ N 2°06′49″ E
- Elevation
- -3 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- OST Ostend-Bruges International Airport57 km
- LIL Lille Airport86 km
About Plage de Petit-Fort-Philippe
Plage de Petit-Fort-Philippe is a beach. Location: Hauts-de-France, France. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ostend-Bruges International Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Rivière d'Oye and Île Jeanty.
Climate of Plage de Petit-Fort-Philippe
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 73 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (73 mm)
- Driest month
- February (40 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 54 | 40 | 45 | 42 | 42 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 62 | 65 | 73 | 59 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Plage de Petit-Fort-Philippe
The nearest airport is Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST), 57 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Saint Peters, 63 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) Oostende 57 kmeast
- Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 86 kmsoutheast
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 117 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Saint Peters Population: 125.4K 63 kmnorthwest
- Lille Population: 238.7K 79 kmsoutheast
- Bruges Population: 118.5K 81 kmeast
- Ghent Population: 265.1K 113 kmeast
- Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 114 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Plage de Petit-Fort-Philippe
Within 100 km: 181 historic and cultural sites, 123 natural sites, 222 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km24 places
- Bois du Ham Natural site 23 kmS
- Forêt d'Éperlecques Natural site 20 kmS
- Bois de Crezecques Natural site 24 kmS
- Dunes du Fort-Mahon Natural site 23 kmW
25–60 km174 places
- Blankaart Lake 52 kmE
- Rode Berg Mountain 51 kmSE
- Kemmelberg Mountain 56 kmSE
- Praatbos Natural site 58 kmE
60–100 km328 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 99 kmNW
- Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 62 kmSW
- Plage de Fort-Mahon Beach 85 kmSW
- Knokke-Strand Beach 91 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Grand-Fort-Philippe Village, Arrondissement of Dunkirk1.6 km S
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Gravelines Village, Arrondissement of Dunkirk3 km S
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Grand-Fort-Philippe Town, Grand-Fort-Philippe1.4 km S
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Gravelines Town, Gravelines3 km S
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Petit-Fort-Philippe Village, Gravelines1.3 km S
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Zone d'Aménagement Concerté du Polder Village, Gravelines1.6 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Rivière d'Oye River, Hauts-de-France3.1 km S
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Île Jeanty Island, North18 km E
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Forêt d'Éperlecques Natural site, Hauts-de-France20 km S
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Dunes du Fort-Mahon Natural site, Hauts-de-France23 km W
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Bois du Ham Natural site, Hauts-de-France23 km S
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Bois de Crezecques Natural site, Hauts-de-France24 km S
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Hem River, Hauts-de-France14 km S
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Phare de Walde Landmark, France14 km W
Sources & licences
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