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Ostend
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Ostend
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A busy port and seaside town in summer for its beaches.
Overview of Ostend
A port and seaside town not far from Bruges, quite busy in summer for its beaches.
Key facts
- Type de lieu: city.
- Intérêt touristique: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Nom flamand: Oostende
- Localisation:
- Distances:
- Heure locale: .
- Population: 70,994 inhabitants (2017).
- Superficie: 37.72 km².
- Altitude: sea level.
- Site internet: https://www.visitoostende.be/fr
History of Ostend
What to see and do in Ostend
In the surrounding area
Climate and weather in Ostend
The town has a "changeable" temperate oceanic climate—windy and humid, with temperatures sometimes a little low in winter and not too high in summer. Rainfall is spread throughout the year. The best time to visit is from late May to mid-September.
Sea temperature throughout the year
| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ostend | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 9 |