Mariakerke
in Provincie West-Vlaanderen of Flanders, Belgium
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Ostend-Bruges International Airport (1 mi) -
Dunkerque les Moeres Airport (19 mi) - Wevelgem Airport (31 mi)
- Merville-Calonne Airport (42 mi)
- Calais-Dunkerque Airport (44 mi)
- Lille-Lesquin Airport (46 mi)
- Valenciennes-Denain Airport (66 mi)
- Brussels Airport (73 mi)
- Albert-Bray Airport (86 mi)
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Eindhoven Airport (109 mi) - Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (111 mi)
- Charles de Gaulle International Airport (153 mi)
- Paris-Orly Airport (173 mi)
- Historic Centre of Brugge (Unesco heritage, 15 mi)
- Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Fortifications of Vauban (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Major Mining Sites of Wallonia (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- La Grand-Place, Brussels (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons) (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Belfries of Belgium and France (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut) (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Amiens Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Wellington Golf Course (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Westgolf Course (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Royal Ostend Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Royal Zoute Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Ieper Open Golf (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Golf & Country Club De Palingbeek (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Landmeterskantoor Sabbe (observation point, (22 mi)
- Plopsaland De Panne (amusement park, (15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.213 and 2.878 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 12' 46" and E 2° 52' 39"
- 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: 01:55 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Brussels
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:42 am and 8:52 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Touring Mariakerke
Mariakerke in Provincie West-Vlaanderen (Flanders) is a town located in Belgium about 69 mi (or 110 km) west of Brussels, the country's capital place.
Time in Mariakerke is now 01:55 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports nearby Mariakerke, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Ostend-Bruges International Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 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 15 mi (or 24 km), 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: Ostend, Diksmuide, Veurne, Ieper and Saint-Yvon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 80% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 22 km/h (14 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Leopold5
El Mirador Quality Stay Apartments
Acces
Thermae Palace
Bero
Andromeda
Hotel Mercure Oostende
Neutralia Vakantiecentrum
Europe
Hotel Melinda
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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.
Siege of Ostend
The Siege of Ostend was a three-year siege of the city of Ostend during the Eighty Years' War and one of the longest sieges in history. It is remembered as the bloodiest battle of the war, and culminated in a Spanish victory. It is said "the Spanish assailed the unassailable; the Dutch defended the indefensible. " General Sir Francis Vere led a 3,000-men strong English army in support of the Dutch, and was appointed Governor of Ostende by Maurice of Nassau in 1601.
Sabena OO-AUB Ostend crash
Sabena OO-AUB was a Junkers Ju 52 airliner owned by Belgian airline Sabena, operating as a scheduled domestic passenger flight between Cologne, Germany, to London, United Kingdom, which crashed near Ostend, Belgium on 16 November 1937. The flight was scheduled to stop at Brussels, but bad weather forced the pilot to continue to Ostend. Unfortunately, conditions were little better at Ostend, and the aircraft hit a factory chimney while circling to land at Stene Airport.
Albertpark
Albertpark is a multi-use stadium in Ostend, Belgium. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of K.V. Oostende. The stadium holds 8,000.
Ostend-Bruges International Airport
Ostend-Bruges International Airport is located in Ostend, Belgium, near the coast and about 25 km from the city centre of Bruges. Although an important proportion of the activities focuses on freight transport, it is increasingly used for passenger flights, mainly charter and holiday flights organised by the tour operators. It is also often used for private business flights.
Hippodrome Wellington
The Hippodrome Wellington (also Wellingtonrenbaan) was a horse racing track in Ostend in the Flemish Region of Belgium built in 1883 and named for the Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. The facility hosted both harness and flat racing events. Notable among its flat races for Thoroughbred horses was the Grand Prix Prince Rose held annually in July on the Nationale feestdag. Formerly known as the Grand International d'Ostende, it was renamed to honor the great Belgian horse, Prince Rose.
Sea'Arena
Sea'Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Oostende, Belgium. Sea'Arena holds 5,000 people and opened in 2006. It hosts the home games of BC Oostende basketball club as well as Fed Cup matches.
Mariakerke (West Flanders)
Mariakerke is a seaside resort in the West Flanders province of Belgium. Previously a village of its own just to the west of Ostend, it now forms part of that town. It has 11,305 inhabitants.
Raversijde
Raversijde is in Flanders on part of the Belgian coast between Ostende and Middelkerke which is located on the North Sea coast. Raversijde also has the remains of the Atlantic Wall in the dunes built under the German Occupation of Belgium in the Second World War. Raversijde is located on the Kusttram, which is the coastal tramway.
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Ostend: Ostend beach, Ostend (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mariakerke
