Broekem
in Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen of Flanders, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.083 and 3.679 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 4' 58" and E 3° 40' 44"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Dutch, French, German
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:34 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:14 am and 9:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Belgium in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Belgium.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Belgium. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Broekem

Broekem in Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen (Flanders) is located in Belgium about 33 mi (or 54 km) north-west of Brussels, the country's capital town.

Current time in Broekem is now 05:34 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Broekem, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Wevelgem Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 44 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Belgium is Historic Centre of Brugge in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Eeklo, Oudenaarde, Tielt, Frasnes-lez-Anvaing and Middelburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 999 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 52% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

11°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Maison d'hôtes Hôtel Verhaegen

Address
2,7 mi
Oude Houtlei 110
9000 Gent
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 18:00
Weekend: closed


Harmony

Address
2,6 mi
Kraanlei 37
9000 Gent
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


NH Gent Sint Pieters

Address
3,2 mi
Koning Albertlaan 121
9000 Gent
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sandton Grand Hotel Reylof Gent

Address
2,5 mi
Hoogstraat 36
9000 Gent
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


NH Gent Belfort

Address
2,8 mi
Hoogpoort 63
9000 Gent
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Guesthouse PPP

Address
2,6 mi
Poel 9
9000 Ghent
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 18:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel de Flandre - Historic Hotels Ghent

Address
2,6 mi
Poel 1-2
9000 Gent
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The House of Edward

Address
2,7 mi
Edward Anseeleplein 17
9000 Gent
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 12:00 - 15:00
Weekend: closed


Ghent Marriott Hotel

Address
2,6 mi
Korenlei 10
9000 Gent
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Ghent River - Historic Hotels Ghent

Address
2,7 mi
Waaistraat 5-7
9000 Gent
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Ghent Easter Rugby Tournament 2014 Official Aftermovie

Published: July 08, 2014
Length: 31:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gent Rugby Football Club vzw

Aftermovie of our 26th edition. Tournament for Men, Women, Boys and Girls. 15-a-side (union) and Sevens rugby.


DrumSpirit MUDA Evergem 2012

Published: May 06, 2012
Length: 15:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Carlo, Ilona en Peter de Groff

Impressie van een optreden van DrumSpirit (Dadizele) tidjens de Open Deur Dagen van MUDA in Evergem op 06-05-2012.


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Published: December 29, 2010
Length: 06:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: frederic van haute

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Published: December 29, 2010
Length: 07:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: frederic van haute

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Kristof Willems - NH CX8050 & NH TX65

Published: August 13, 2012
Length: 00:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mick Jaguar

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Kristof Willems - Case IH CVX195 & NH BB9060

Published: August 14, 2012
Length: 11:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mick Jaguar

Stro persen door Loonwerk Kristof Willems uit Evergem (B) met een Case IH CVX195 en een New Holland BB9060 grootpakpers op 01 augustus 2012 te Evergem.


Het Land van Maas en Waal

Published: February 07, 2015
Length: 27:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sneyssens Evergem

De allereerste keer dat we deze zelf gecreëerde dans op de muziek van 'Het Land van Maas en Waal' volledig doordansten. Er is nog werk aan, maar we zijn op de goede weg!


Mais hakselen 2010 - Jurgen Baeke-Willems - Claas Jaguar 890 (part one)

Published: October 30, 2010
Length: 42:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mick Jaguar

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Loonwerk Meganck - John Deere 7500 - mais hakselen

Published: November 08, 2011
Length: 18:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mick Jaguar

Mais hakselen door Loonwerk Meganck uit Merendree (B) met een John Deere 7500 met een Kemper Champion 360 maisbek (8 rijen) op 05 oktober 2011 te Evergem (B). Maisafvoer met MAN 6x6, ...


Agro-Service RDS - John Deere 7550 ProDrive - mais hakselen

Published: October 30, 2011
Length: 18:43 min
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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.

Wondelgem

Wondelgem used to be a village in East Flanders, Belgium. It is now part of the city of Ghent.

Located at 51.0889, 3.71306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Belgium, Submunicipalities of Ghent

Drongen

Drongen is a submunicipality of the city of Ghent. Drongen is divided into three parishes: Drongen, Luchteren and Baarle. Drongen is known for its early medieval monastery, founded in the 7th century by the monk Amandus, the Missionary of the Leie and Schelde. Destroyed by the Normans in 853, the monastery was rebuilt by the counts of Flanders. The monastery was the victim of the religious wars following the Reformation, and in 1578 it was once again destroyed by Calvinists.

Located at 51.05, 3.66667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Belgium, Submunicipalities of Ghent

Holy Corner (Ghent Béguinage)

The Belgian city of Ghent has three béguinages: the "Old Saint Elisabeth", known in English as the Holy Corner, the new Saint Elisabeth béguinage in the Ghent suburb of Sint-Amandsberg and Our Lady Ter Hoyen in the Lange Violettenstraat. The Saint Elisabeth béguinage was named after Elisabeth of Hungary also known as Saint Elisabeth of Thuringia.

Located at 51.0572, 3.71194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Ghent, Christian buildings, Beguines and Beghards

Flanders Sports Arena

The Flanders Sports Arena is a multi-purpose Indoor arena in Ghent, Belgium. Opened in 2000, the Flanders Sports Arena can hold up to 5,000 people in sporting events. Since it was opened in 2000, the arena has hosted the annual Indoor Flanders meeting, an indoor track and field competition. It hosted the 2001 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and the 2000 European Athletics Indoor Championships.

Located at 51.0489, 3.68557 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Indoor arenas in Belgium, Buildings and structures in Ghent, Sports venues completed in 2000, Indoor athletics (track and field) venues, Sport in Ghent, Sports venues in East Flanders

Malem, Ghent

Malem is a garden-city neighbourhood in the city of Ghent, Belgium. The neighbourhood was built between 1948 and 1953 in a very homogeneous garden-city idea, with uniform white houses, that were designed to house victims of World War II. The neighbourhood has kept its original character. The area is located on the west side of the Ghent agglomeration.

Located at 51.0522, 3.69472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ghent, Neighbourhoods in Belgium

Watersportbaan

The Watersportbaan is a five lane rowing race course in the Belgian city of Ghent. It is 2300 metres long and 76m wide and was first used in 1954. Despite most major international Fédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Aviron (FISA) regattas are designed to adhere to the 8-lane Albano format, this race track is suited for 2 medium-sized international FISA Regattas, but also for smaller competitions. The two annual regattas are Spring Regatta (Spring Regatta) and Meiregatta.

Located at 51.0492, 3.69194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sport in Ghent, Rowing venues, Rowing in Belgium, Sports venues in East Flanders

Kolegem

Kolegem is the eastern part of Mariakerke. Mariakerke is part of the city Ghent (Belgium). Kolegem is separated from the rest of Mariakerke by a canal named Brugse Vaart, a canal between Ghent and Bruges. Some famous buildings in Kolegem are the former municipality house of Mariakerke (now containing only the administrative services), the Kollekasteel and the restaurant De Groene Staak.

Located at 51.0761, 3.69221 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ghent

Prinsenhof (Ghent)

The Prinsenhof in Ghent was the normal residence of the Counts of Flanders in Ghent starting in the 15th century.

Located at 51.0592, 3.71574 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Ghent, Counts of Flanders, History of Ghent

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