Vinkt
in Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen of Flanders, Belgium
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Wevelgem Airport (18 mi) - Ostend-Bruges International Airport (30 mi)
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Lille-Lesquin Airport (35 mi) - Dunkerque les Moeres Airport (40 mi)
- Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (44 mi)
- Brussels Airport (44 mi)
- Merville-Calonne Airport (45 mi)
- Valenciennes-Denain Airport (47 mi)
- Maubeuge-Élesmes Airport (54 mi)
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Eindhoven Airport (88 mi) - Liège Airport (89 mi)
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (105 mi)
- Charles de Gaulle International Airport (144 mi)
- Historic Centre of Brugge (Unesco heritage, 18 mi)
- Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
- Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
- La Grand-Place, Brussels (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels) (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Major Mining Sites of Wallonia (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut) (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons) (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Belfries of Belgium and France (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Royal Latem Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Waregem Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Executive Club - Private Golf Zwijnaarde (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Steenpoel Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Golf & Country Club Oudenaarde (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Puyenbroeck Golf Course (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Royal Zoute Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Landmeterskantoor Sabbe (observation point, (15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.009 and 3.479 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 0' 31" and E 3° 28' 43"
- 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: 08:38 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/Brussels
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:57 am and 9:27 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- 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 Belgium.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Belgium. Last Update: 2024-05-12 08:29:37
Delve into Vinkt
Vinkt in Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen (Flanders) is a town located in Belgium about 39 mi (or 63 km) west of Brussels, the country's capital town.
Time in Vinkt is now 08:38 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Vinkt, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Wevelgem Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 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 18 mi (or 28 km), North-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tielt, Eeklo, Oudenaarde, Frasnes-lez-Anvaing and Mouscron. 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 | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 79% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
15°C (60 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Orchidee
B&B Het Eycken Huys
Arthur Bed & Breakfast
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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.
Vinkt Massacre
Vinkt is a small village in Belgium, with about 1200 inhabitants, now part of the town of Deinze and situated 20 km southwest of Ghent. It was near the Vinkt bridge over the Schipdonk Canal that in May 1940 at least 86 civilians were killed by the German Wehrmacht in an incident known in Belgium as the Vinkt Massacre.
Poeke Castle
Poeke Castle (Dutch: Kasteel van Poeke) is a castle near Poeke, a small town in the municipality of Aalter in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The castle, standing in 56 hectares of park, is surrounded by water and is accessible through bridges at the front and rear of the building.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Vinkt.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vynckt, Vinkt
