Blokken
in Provincie West-Vlaanderen of Flanders, Belgium
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Wevelgem Airport (5 mi) -
Lille-Lesquin Airport (20 mi) - Merville-Calonne Airport (33 mi)
- Ostend-Bruges International Airport (33 mi)
- Valenciennes-Denain Airport (35 mi)
- Dunkerque les Moeres Airport (37 mi)
- Maubeuge-Élesmes Airport (47 mi)
- Brussels Airport (51 mi)
- Péronne-Saint-Quentin Airport (67 mi)
- Liège Airport (94 mi)
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Eindhoven Airport (99 mi) - Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (120 mi)
- Charles de Gaulle International Airport (129 mi)
- Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai (Unesco heritage, 15 mi)
- Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
- Historic Centre of Brugge (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- Major Mining Sites of Wallonia (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons) (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut) (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Fortifications of Vauban (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- La Grand-Place, Brussels (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Belfries of Belgium and France (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels) (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Waregem Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Golf & Country Club Oudenaarde (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Royal Latem Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Ieper Open Golf (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Executive Club - Private Golf Zwijnaarde (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Steenpoel Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Wellington Golf Course (Golf course, 33 mi)
- Landmeterskantoor Sabbe (observation point, (12 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.817 and 3.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 49' 0" and E 3° 19' 0"
- 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: 04:51 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/Brussels
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:22 am and 9:05 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Delve into Blokken
Blokken in Provincie West-Vlaanderen (Flanders) is located in Belgium about 45 mi (or 73 km) west of Brussels, the country's capital town.
Current time in Blokken is now 04:51 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports close to Blokken, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Wevelgem Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 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 15 mi (or 24 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Mouscron, Tielt, Tournai, Oudenaarde and Lille. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 62 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 54% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 8% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
20°C (67 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
11°C (51 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
PassaDia Bed & Breakfast
B&B Het Bintjeshof
D-Hotel
Wu Wei
Parkhotel
Damier
Hotel Messeyne
Square Hotel
Wellness Citytrip
ibis Styles Kortrijk Expo
Videos from this area
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Lange munte, Kortrijk Met Didak Wizard.
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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.
Battle of the Golden Spurs
The Battle of the Golden Spurs, known also as the Battle of Courtrai was fought on July 11, 1302, near Kortrijk (Courtrai) in Flanders. The date of the battle is the official holiday of the Flemish community in Belgium.
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Campus Kortrijk
The Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Campus Kortrijk (Catholic University of Leuven Campus Kortrijk), or KULCK is a University in the city of Kortrijk (Courtrai) and the only university in the Belgian province of West-Flanders. Until recently, the KULCK was known as the KULAK, “Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Afdeling Kortrijk" (Catholic University of Leuven Branch Kortrijk).
Kortrijk Xpo
Kortrijk Xpo is one of the biggest multi-purpose indoor arenas and convention centres in the BENELUX, covering some 55,000m³ (2009). The complex is situated in the city of Kortrijk, Belgium and is home to some internationally renowned fairs, like the Kortrijk design fair Interieur and Busworld.
Groeninge Monument
The Groeninge Monument is a Monument in the Belgian city of Kortrijk. The gilded statue was inaugurated to commemorate the 600th anniversary of the Battle of the Golden Spurs. The statue is situated in the Groeningepark, where during the Middle Ages the Groeninge battlefield was situated. In this park one can also find the Groeningegate, a triumphal arch, which gives access to the park. The Groeninge Monument was designed by sculptor Godfried Devreese.
Courtray Design Biennale Interieur
The Courtray Design Biennale Interieur (Dutch: Design Biënnale Interieur Kortrijk) is a major international design exhibition that takes place once every two years (in even years) in the Belgian city of Courtray (Kortrijk in dutch). The first Interieur Design Biennale took place in 1968. The Biennale is organised by the Interieur Foundation. Several activities, such as TheYoungDesignersFair, Design at Work, lectures, Superieur, Exterieur etc. are part of it.
Katholieke Hogeschool Zuid-West-Vlaanderen
The Katholieke Hogeschool Zuid-West-Vlaanderen or KATHO is a university college in West Flanders. It has four campuses: Kortrijk, Roeselare, Tielt and Torhout. Since September 1, 2002 KATHO is a member of the K.U. Leuven Association. KATHO has seven departments Kortrijk: HANTAL Ipsoc HIVV VHTI Roeselare: HIVB Tielt: PHO Torhout: RENO
Harelbeke railway station
Harelbeke railway station is in the city of Harelbeke in the Belgian province of West Flanders. It is on Line 75 between Ghent and Kortrijk and across the French border to Lille.
Courtrai Newfoundland Memorial
The Courtrai Memorial is a Dominion of Newfoundland war memorial that commemorates the actions of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during the 1918 Battle of Courtrai, and the Regiment's actions in the Hundred Days Offensive and the final months of World War I.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Blokken.
Kortrijk › East: Lange-Steenstraat, Kortrijk (source)
Harelbeke › North, Harelbeke (source)
Harelbeke: Domein De Steelander, Harelbeke (source)
Kortrijk, Kortrijk (source)
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