Pilckem
in Provincie West-Vlaanderen of Flanders, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.900 and 2.886 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 53' 59" and E 2° 53' 8"
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: 07:46 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:28 am and 7:17 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Pilckem

Pilckem in Provincie West-Vlaanderen (Flanders) is a city located in Belgium about 64 mi (or 103 km) west of Brussels, the country's capital town.

Current time in Pilckem is now 07:46 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Pilckem, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Wevelgem Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), 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 26 mi (or 42 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ieper, Diksmuide, Saint-Yvon, Veurne and Lille. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 990 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

12°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

12°C (54 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Menin Gate House

Address
3,3 mi
Hoornwerk 1/2
8900 Ypres
Belgium

Time Information

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


Ariane

Address
3,1 mi
Slachthuisstraat 58
8900 Ieper
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Apartment Froidure

Address
3,3 mi
Oude Houtmarktstraat 2a/2a
8900 Ypres
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


B&B Back2Front

Address
0,8 mi
Moortelweg 4
8904 Ypres
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Albion Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
Sint-Jacobsstraat 28
8900 Ieper
Belgium

Time Information

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


't Oud gemeentehuis Poelkapelle

Address
3,4 mi
Guynemerplein 5
8920 Langemark-poelkapelle
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Domein De Lissewal

Address
3,3 mi
Bollemeersstraat 28
8906 Ypres
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


B&B Hortensia

Address
3,8 mi
Rijselstraat 196
8900 Ieper
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Albertushof

Address
3,5 mi
Patersstraat 7 bus 2A
8900 Ypres
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Novotel Ieper Centrum Flanders Fields

Address
3,4 mi
Sint Jacobsstraat 15
8900 IEPER
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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1980 Ypres part 2

Published: October 21, 2009
Length: 58:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: badchris69

European rally championship part 2.


Yorkshire Trench, Boezinge, Ypres Salient

Published: April 21, 2014
Length: 10:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Monty Motorhome

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/


loopgraven ieper trenches ypres

Published: September 18, 2007
Length: 08:11 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Stef Vervaeke

eventjes wandelingetje gaan maken.


Approach to Yorkshire Trenches @ Boezinge, Ypres Salient

Published: April 21, 2014
Length: 52:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Monty Motorhome

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

Published: April 21, 2014
Length: 26:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Monty Motorhome

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...


Ypres Historic Rally 2012 - Miroslav Janota

Published: June 26, 2012
Length: 15:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jardars

Ypres Historic Rally 2012 - Miroslav Janota - Opel Kadett GT/E.


The Last Post Ceremony at the Menin Gate. Ypres

Published: August 19, 2013
Length: 42:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brian Houghton

Every night at 8.00pm (20:00 hours) a moving ceremony takes place under the Menin Gate in Ieper - Ypres. The Last Post Ceremony has become part of the daily life in Ieper (Ypres) and the local...


Fire Service Drummers at Ypres Remembrance Service

Published: November 13, 2012
Length: 43:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: bentbanani

The Devon & Somerset Fire and Rescue Service Band looked resplendent & proud during this beautiful & breathtaking performance at the Remembrance Service in Ieper (Ypres). Lest We Forget.


history trip belgium/france!

Published: May 24, 2010
Length: 00:37 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: malteasersxx

dancing in a dorm in the hostel during the history trip, in Kemmel, Belgium. Kemmel is one of the highest peaks in Belgium, that explains the title :D.


Rally Ieper 2010

Published: June 18, 2013
Length: 47:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sven De Mey

History will be written at the Geko Ypres Rally this year, as both Peugeot and Ford will showcase their new R5 cars. The new Ford Fiesta R5 will be driven by...


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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.

Lernout & Hauspie

Lernout & Hauspie Speech Products, or L&H, was a leading Belgium-based speech recognition technology company, founded by Jo Lernout and Pol Hauspie, that went bankrupt in 2001 because of a fraud engineered by management. The company was based in Ypres, Flanders, in what was then called the Flanders Language Valley.

Located at 50.8692, 2.89281 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Companies established in 1987, Companies of Belgium, Software companies of Belgium, Defunct software companies, Scandals in Belgium, Ypres, Companies disestablished in 2001

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.

Located at 50.8996, 2.87192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in Belgium, World War I cemeteries in Belgium, Cemeteries and memorials in West Flanders

Boezinge

Boezinge is a village north of the city of Ypres in West Flanders, Belgium, on the N369 road in the direction of Diksmuide. Artillery Wood Cemetery, near the village, is a First World War (1914-1918) cemetery. It is the location of the grave of Hedd Wyn, the 1917 National Eisteddfod-winning Welsh poet, and of Francis Ledwidge, the Irish poet.

Located at 50.8959, 2.85576 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in West Flanders, Ypres

Divisional Collecting Post Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery and Extension

Divisional Collecting Post Cemetery and Extension is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located near Ypres (now Ieper) in Belgium 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.

Located at 50.8744, 2.89389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in Belgium, Cemeteries and memorials in West Flanders

La Belle Alliance Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

La Belle Alliance Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located near Ypres (now Ieper) in Belgium 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.

Located at 50.8761, 2.89389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in Belgium, Cemeteries and memorials in West Flanders

New Irish Farm Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

New Irish Farm Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located near Ypres (now Ieper) in Belgium 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.

Located at 50.8731, 2.8975 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in Belgium, Cemeteries and memorials in West Flanders

Track "X" Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

Track "X" Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located near Ypres (now Ieper) in Belgium 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.

Located at 50.8781, 2.91153 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in Belgium, Cemeteries and memorials in West Flanders

Essex Farm Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

Essex Farm Cemetery is a World War I, Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground near Ypres, Belgium. There are 1,204 dead commemorated, of which 104 are unidentified. The cemetery was designed by Sir Reginald Blomfield and has an area of 6,032 square metres .

Located at 50.8708, 2.87306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cemeteries and memorials in West Flanders, Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in Belgium

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