Draaibank
in Provincie West-Vlaanderen of Flanders, Belgium
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Wevelgem Airport (16 mi) -
Dunkerque les Moeres Airport (16 mi) - Ostend-Bruges International Airport (18 mi)
- Merville-Calonne Airport (25 mi)
- Lille-Lesquin Airport (28 mi)
- Brussels Airport (70 mi)
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Eindhoven Airport (113 mi) - Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (124 mi)
- Charles de Gaulle International Airport (134 mi)
- Paris-Orly Airport (155 mi)
- Historic Centre of Brugge (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
- Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Fortifications of Vauban (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Major Mining Sites of Wallonia (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Belfries of Belgium and France (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons) (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut) (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- La Grand-Place, Brussels (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Amiens Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Ieper Open Golf (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Golf & Country Club De Palingbeek (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Westgolf Course (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Wellington Golf Course (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Royal Ostend Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Royal Zoute Golf Club (Golf course, 33 mi)
- Landmeterskantoor Sabbe (observation point, (12 mi)
- Plopsaland De Panne (amusement park, (16 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.940 and 2.884 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 56' 23" and E 2° 53' 3"
- 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: 02:22 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/Brussels
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:23 am and 9:07 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
Explore Draaibank
Draaibank in Provincie West-Vlaanderen (Flanders) is located in Belgium about 64 mi (or 103 km) west of Brussels, the country's capital.
Local time in Draaibank is now 02:22 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Draaibank, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Wevelgem Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), South-East. 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 24 mi (or 38 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 2 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: Ieper, Diksmuide, Saint-Yvon, Veurne and Ostend. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 59% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 15% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
10°C (51 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ariane
De Reünie
B&B Back2Front
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't Oud gemeentehuis Poelkapelle
B&B Demi Lune
Domein De Lissewal
't oud Gemeentehuis
Videos from this area
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Yorkshire Trench, Boezinge, Ypres Salient
Visited on 12/04/2014 more info on the this site :- http://www.greatwar.co.uk/ypres-salient/remains-yorkshire-trench.htm twitter @montymotorhome blog : - http://montythemotorhome.blogspot.co.uk/
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Approach to Yorkshire Trenches @ Boezinge, Ypres Salient
Visited this site on 12/04/2014 while touring some of the WW1 sites and cemetries. more info :- http://www.greatwar.co.uk/ypres-salient/remains-yorkshire-trench.htm twitter @montymotorhome...
Yorkshire Trenches @ Boezinge, Ypres Salient
Visited this site on 12/04/2014 while touring some of the WW1 sites and cemetries. more info :- http://www.greatwar.co.uk/ypres-salient/remains-yorkshire-trench.htm twitter @montymotorhome...
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21ste Vrijbosrit op zaterdag 18 Mei in Houthulst.
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20ste Vrijbosrit 19-05-2012 GoPro Hero 2.
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Norah zegt enkele woordjes
Na enkele mislukte pogingen is het ons dan toch eindelijk gelukt om Norah enkele woordjes te laten nazeggen voor de camera. Dit is het resultaat daarvan.
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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.
Merkem
Merkem is a town in the Belgian province West-Flanders. It's a part of the municipality of Houthulst.
Langemark German war cemetery
The German war cemetery of Langemark (also spelt 'Langemarck') is near the village of Langemark, part of the municipality of Langemark-Poelkapelle, in the Belgian province of West Flanders. More than 44,000 soldiers are buried here. The village was the scene of the first gas attacks by the German army, marking the beginning of the Second Battle of Ypres in April 1915.
Artillery Wood Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Artillery Wood Cemetery, near Boezinge, Belgium, is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery from the First World War. The cemetery grounds were assigned to the United Kingdom in perpetuity by King Albert I of Belgium in recognition of the sacrifices made by the British Empire in the defence and liberation of Belgium during the war.
Langemark
Langemark is a village in the Belgian province of West-Flanders, and a "deelgemeente" of the municipality of Langemark-Poelkapelle. The village has about 5000 inhabitants. Besides the village center, there are also two smaller hamlets on the territory, Madonna and Sint-Juliaan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Draaibank.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Draeibank, Draeybank, Draaibank
