Avelgem
in Provincie West-Vlaanderen of Flanders, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.776 and 3.445 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 46' 34" and E 3° 26' 42"
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: 08:52 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:23 am and 9:03 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Explore Avelgem

Avelgem in Provincie West-Vlaanderen (Flanders) with it's 9,106 inhabitants is a city in Belgium about 40 mi (or 64 km) west of Brussels, the country's capital.

Local time in Avelgem is now 08:52 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Avelgem, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Wevelgem Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), 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 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tournai, Oudenaarde, Frasnes-lez-Anvaing, Mouscron and Tielt. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

16°C (60 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Maison Kerkhove

Address
3,1 mi
Baarmstraat 1
8581 Avelgem
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Sabliere

Address
2,1 mi
Bergstraat
9690 Kluisbergen
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel De Pupiter

Address
3,6 mi
Keuzelingsstraat 8
9690 Kwaremont
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 13:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 13:00 - 18:00


Videos from this area

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klok spreuk 01

Published: June 23, 2013
Length: 06:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: vichteonthemovie

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Published: March 19, 2015
Length: 48:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Toerisme Leiestreek

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Elite z.c.U23 - Anzegem (30.3.2013)

Published: March 30, 2013
Length: 40:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jan Roger Jensen


Speelplein De Ploeter Ploeterrock Juli

Published: July 14, 2012
Length: 36:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Celien Sagaert

Voorbereiding Ploeterrock 2012 Anzegem! One direction.


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Published: August 28, 2012
Length: 01:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Celien Sagaert

Sfeer rode dag augustus 2012 Speelplein de Ploeter.


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Published: March 23, 2011
Length: 59:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: avetbuilding

Avet building & engineering Bouwen en verbouwen - utiliteitsbouw.


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Published: February 23, 2012
Length: 21:20 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: neem


WMTB School Kluisbergen 2014: Groen 1 & Blauw 1

Published: November 22, 2014
Length: 03:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stijn Mertens

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Silverbullet @ The Licious Febr 2011

Published: February 06, 2011
Length: 58:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: June 18, 2012
Length: 43:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mieke Ceuterick


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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.

Deweer Art Gallery

Deweer Art Gallery was founded in 1979 by Mark and Marleen Deweer – Deprez in Otegem, a small village in southern West Flanders in Belgium. The gallery presents or has presented both upcoming and established artists such as Stephan Balkenhol, Günter Brus, Berlinde de Bruyckere, Tony Cragg, Stefaan Dheedene, Jan Fabre, Ilya Kabakov, Matthieu Laurette, Panamarenko, Johan Tahon, Koen Vanmechelen and Andy Wauman.

Located at 50.7972, 3.43899 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Contemporary art galleries in Belgium, Art galleries established in 1979, 1979 establishments in Belgium

Arrondissement of Avelgem

The Arrondissement of Avelgem was a short-lived arrondissement in present-day Belgium. It was created out of the Arrondissement of Kortrijk in 1818, and it already ceased to exist in 1823.

Located at 50.7771, 3.44971 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former arrondissements of Belgium

Tiegem

Tiegem (also, Tieghem) is a village, near Oudenaarde, West-Flanders, Belgium. Tiegem was birthplace of St. Arnoul.

Located at 50.8, 3.46667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in West Flanders

Amougies Airfield

Amougies Airfield is a small airfield just south of the Kluisberg, in Amougies, part of the municipality of Mont-de-l'Enclus, Hainaut, Belgium. As of 2010, it only hosts ULM operations. Visiting pilots should carefully respect noise abatement procedures.

Located at 50.7394, 3.48611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in Belgium, Buildings and structures in Hainaut (province)


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Avelghem, Avelgem, Aovelhem