La Douve
in Provincie West-Vlaanderen of Flanders, Belgium
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Merville-Calonne Airport (14 mi) -
Wevelgem Airport (15 mi) - Lille-Lesquin Airport (16 mi)
- Dunkerque les Moeres Airport (25 mi)
- Ostend-Bruges International Airport (31 mi)
- Valenciennes-Denain Airport (39 mi)
- Albert-Bray Airport (54 mi)
- Péronne-Saint-Quentin Airport (61 mi)
- Brussels Airport (71 mi)
- Liège Airport (112 mi)
- Charles de Gaulle International Airport (121 mi)
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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (135 mi) - Paris-Orly Airport (142 mi)
- Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
- Fortifications of Vauban (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
- Historic Centre of Brugge (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Belfries of Belgium and France (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Major Mining Sites of Wallonia (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons) (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut) (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- La Grand-Place, Brussels (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Amiens Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Golf & Country Club De Palingbeek (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Ieper Open Golf (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Westgolf Course (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Landmeterskantoor Sabbe (observation point, (18 mi)
- Plopsaland De Panne (amusement park, (26 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.750 and 2.883 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 45' 0" and E 2° 52' 59"
- 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: 06:28 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Brussels
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:41 am and 8:52 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: 2024-04-20 08:25:34
Touring La Douve
La Douve in Provincie West-Vlaanderen (Flanders) is a town located in Belgium about 64 mi (or 104 km) west of Brussels, the country's capital place.
Time in La Douve is now 06:28 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports nearby La Douve, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Merville-Calonne Airport in France in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km). The closest airport in Belgium is Wevelgem Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 22 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 Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), South-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 2 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saint-Yvon, Ieper, Lille, Diksmuide and Lens. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 59% |
| Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hostellerie Kemmelberg
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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.
Ploegsteert Wood
Ploegsteert Wood was a sector of the Western Front in Flanders in World War I, part of the Ypres Salient. After fighting in late 1914 and early 1915, it became a quiet sector where no major action took place. Units were sent here to recuperate and retrain after tougher fighting elsewhere and before returning to take part in more active operations. British Tommies referred to it as "Plugstreet Wood". There are numerous cemeteries around the wood.
Battle of Messines (1917)
The Battle of Messines (7–14 June 1917) was an offensive conducted by the British Second Army, under the command of General Herbert Plumer, on the Western Front near the village of Messines in Belgian West Flanders during the First World War. The Nivelle offensive in April and May had failed to achieve its more ambitious aims and this had resulted in the demoralisation of French troops and the dislocation of the Anglo-French strategy for 1917.
Island of Ireland Peace Park
The Island of Ireland Peace Park and its surrounding park (Irish: Páirc Síochána d'Oileán na h'Éireann), also called the Irish Peace Park or Irish Peace Tower in Messines, near Ypres in Flanders, Belgium, is a war memorial to the soldiers of the island of Ireland who died, were wounded or are missing from World War I, during Ireland's involvement in the conflict.
Berks Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery Extension
Berks Cemetery Extension is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) burial ground for the dead of the First World War located in Ploegsteert in the Ypres Salient on the Western Front. 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.
Hyde Park Corner (Royal Berks) Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
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Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missing
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Prowse Point Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
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Mud Corner Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
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Ploegsteert Wood Military Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Ploegsteert Wood Military Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) burial ground for the dead of the First World War located in the Ypres Salient within Ploegsteert Wood on the Western Front. 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.
Messines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial
The Messines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial is a World War I memorial, located in Messines Ridge British Cemetery, near the town of Mesen, Belgium. The memorial lists 827 officers and men of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force with no known grave who died in or near Messines in 1917 and 1918. This period included the Battle of Messines. The memorial, designed by the English architect Charles Holden, is one of seven such memorials on the Western Front to the missing dead from New Zealand.
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