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Delve into Le Gheer
Le Gheer in Province du Hainaut (Wallonia) is a city located in Belgium about 63 mi (or 102 km) west of Brussels, the country's capital town.
Current time in Le Gheer is now 02:27 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Le Gheer, 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 23 km). The closest airport in Belgium is Wevelgem Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 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 23 mi (or 36 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 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: Saint-Yvon, Ieper, Lille, Mouscron and Diksmuide. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Night Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 68% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
13°C (55 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
16°C (61 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
B&B Kunstmin
Kyriad - Lille Lomme
Campanile - Lille - Lomme
Mister Bed Lille Lomme
Première Classe LILLE OUEST - Lomme Lomme
Videos from this area
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Young and Old The CWGC Rifle House Cemetery near Mesen, Belgium
The Rifle House Cemetery features the graves of two men who died on the same day in 1915, one aged 45 the other just 15. The Rifle House Cemetery is one of the three beautifully maintained...
Above The Battlefield: Prowse Point
Above The Battlefield Project by WW1 Revisited. Prowse Point is near the village of Ploegsteert, or Plugstreet to the British Tommy. It was in these fields that one part of the Christmas...
St Yvon Mine Craters, Belgium
The St Yvon mine craters, just south of Mesen, were detonated on 7th June 1917 as part of the Allied action to capture the Messines Ridge during World War One. These two craters are located...
18-08-2013 Bangerstox Teamraces Warneton manche D1
Onboard Mark van Schijndel #128 PeWi racing team Opel Astra 1.4.
Worldcup 2008 Stockcar F1 Warneton
De laatste ronden van de Finale Worlcup Stockcar F1 in Warneton. Race gewonnen door #H22 Lou Wobbes.
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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.
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
Hyde Park Corner (Royal Berks) Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) burial ground for the dead of the First World War located 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.
Rifle House Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Rifle House Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located near Ypres 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.
Prowse Point Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Prowse Point Military Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) burial ground for the dead of the First World War located 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.
Mud Corner Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Mud Corner Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located near Ypres, 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.
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.
Canal de la Deûle
The Canal de la Deûle is a canal in northern France connecting Bauvin to the Belgian border near Deûlémont. It is 35.8 km with 3 locks. It may also be called the liaison Bauvin-Lys. South of Bauvin, the canal continues as part of the Canal Dunkerque-Escaut until it reaches Douai. Parts of the Deule were made navigatible as early as the 13th century. It was linked with the Scarpe in the 17th century and the Lys river in the 18th.