Vogelhoek
in Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen of Flanders, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.022 and 3.778 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 1' 18" and E 3° 46' 41"
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: 07:59 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:45 am and 5:11 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Vogelhoek

Vogelhoek in Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen (Flanders) is located in Belgium about 28 mi (or 44 km) north-west of Brussels, the country's capital town.

Current time in Vogelhoek is now 07:59 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports close to Vogelhoek, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Wevelgem Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 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 27 mi (or 44 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Oudenaarde, Eeklo, Dendermonde, Frasnes-lez-Anvaing and Sint-Niklaas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 8% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

15°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Harmony

Address
3,4 mi
Kraanlei 37
9000 Gent
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Design B&B Logid'enri

Address
2,8 mi
Brabantdam 201
9000 Ghent
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Ghent River - Historic Hotels Ghent

Address
3,4 mi
Waaistraat 5-7
9000 Gent
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The House of Edward

Address
3,4 mi
Edward Anseeleplein 17
9000 Gent
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 12:00 - 15:00
Weekend: closed


NH Gent Belfort

Address
3,2 mi
Hoogpoort 63
9000 Gent
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn Express GENT

Address
1,9 mi
Akkerhage 2
9000 GENT
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Astoria hotel

Address
2,8 mi
Achilles Musschestraat 39
9000 Gent
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


The House of Trade

Address
3,5 mi
Sluizeken 9
9000 Gent
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 23:59 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Best Western Chamade

Address
3,0 mi
Koningin Elisabethlaan 3
9000 Gent
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Novotel Gent Centrum

Address
3,3 mi
Hoogpoort 52 Postadres : Goudenleeuwplein 5
9000 GENT
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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Mountainbike Melle VWT Rhodeland Long edit 29 dec 2013

Published: December 29, 2013
Length: 54:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Mountainbike ride Melle Belgium - VWT Rhodeland long edition 29 dec 2013.


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Published: December 29, 2014
Length: 26:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: January 28, 2014
Length: 31:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gilles-Adrien Cenni

Majestic Twelve - @ Gildenhuis - Melle, 20120621.


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Published: July 03, 2012
Length: 26:59 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Jürgen De Clerck


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Published: May 05, 2014
Length: 27:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sint-Franciscusinstituut Melle


Belgium - Gent Tramways - Route 21

Published: February 26, 2013
Length: 26:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: WorldOfTransit

On board between Gent Zuid & Melle Leeuw.


Projectdag Kijk Van Eyck - Workshop Atelier tekenfilm

Published: April 28, 2014
Length: 24:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sint-Franciscusinstituut Melle

Filmpje gemaakt door leerlingen uit eerste en tweede graad. Workshop onder leiding van Roman Klochkov.


slotdans - afscheid schooljaar 11-12

Published: June 29, 2012
Length: 29:35 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: SFB Melle


Naruur - Dodaars op de Kalverbos-plas

Published: September 08, 2009
Length: 05:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Erik Roels

Dodaars en andere watervogels op de Kalverbos-plas aan Melle-brug.


Herinrichting kruispunt Beekstraat - Schauwegemstraat

Published: February 09, 2008
Length: 27:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: FDBMelle

Dit is een simulatie van het kruispunt Beekstraat - Schauwegemstraat te Melle, zoals dit er na de heraanleg zal uitzien.


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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.

East Flanders

East Flanders is a province of Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium. It borders (clockwise from the North) on Zeelandic Flanders and on the provinces of Antwerp, Flemish Brabant, of Hainaut and of West Flanders. It has an area of 2,991 km² which is divided into six administrative districts containing 65 municipalities. The provincial population is 1,408,484 and the capital is Ghent.

Located at 51, 3.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
East Flanders, NUTS 2 statistical regions of the European Union, Flemish provinces

Heusden, Belgium

Heusden was a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. In 1977 it merged with the municipality of Destelbergen, of which it is now part. It was mentioned for the first time in 11th century, by abbot Othejbold. Years after the invasion by the Norsemen, the municipality fell into the hands of the Lords of Heusden. Because of the marriage of Beatrix of Heusden with Zeger III in 1212, the seat of the viscountship of Ghent moved to Heusden.

Located at 51.0281, 3.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Destelbergen

List of nuclear reactors

This List of nuclear reactors is an annotated list of all the nuclear reactors in the world, sorted by country, with operational status. The list includes military, commercial and research reactors, excludes nuclear marine propulsion reactors, except those at land installations, and excludes . This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries.

Located at 51.0238, 3.73943 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nuclear power stations, Lists of buildings and structures, Nuclear reactors, Nuclear technology-related lists

Reginald Alexander John Warneford

Reginald Alexander John Warneford, VC (15 October 1891 – 17 June 1915) was a Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) officer who received the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

Located at 51.062, 3.74853 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
British World War I recipients of the Victoria Cross, 1892 births, 1915 deaths, Royal Navy officers, Royal Naval Air Service aviators, Aviators killed in aviation accidents or incidents in France, Burials at Brompton Cemetery, Royal Navy recipients of the Victoria Cross, Royal Navy officers of World War I, People from Darjeeling, Chevaliers of the Légion d'honneur, People educated at King Edward VI School Stratford-upon-Avon

Gentbrugge

Gentbrugge is one of 25 districts ("wijken") of the city of Ghent, Belgium in the Flemish Region of Belgium. Gentbrugge together with Oud Gentbrugge had been a separate municipality before January 1, 1977, when it fused with Ghent.

Located at 51.0314, 3.76417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Submunicipalities of Ghent

Jules Ottenstadion

Jules Ottenstadion is a multi-purpose stadium in Gentbrugge, Ghent, Belgium. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of K.A.A. Gent. The stadium holds 12,919 and was built in 1920. It is due to be replaced by the new Arteveldestadion in 2013. The people of Ghent call this stadium simply Ottenstadion. It is situated in the centre of a residential neighbourhood in the Bruiloftstraat in Gentbrugge.

Located at 51.0314, 3.76611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1920 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic football venues, Football venues in Belgium, Multi-purpose stadiums in Belgium, Buildings and structures in Ghent, Sport in Ghent, Sports venues in East Flanders

Ledeberg

Ledeberg is a submunicipality of the city of Ghent. It lies south-east of downtown Ghent and has direct access to the E17 road. Its population is 13,974 inhabitants (2005).

Located at 51.0356, 3.74222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Belgium, Submunicipalities of Ghent

Huyghe Brewery

Huyghe Brewery is a brewery founded in 1906 in Belgium by Leon Huyghe in city of Melle in East Flanders. The site of the brewery has been in operation since 1654. However, the brewery has been modernized and expanded on several occasions since the founding of Huyghe. The brewery's most well known beer is Delirium Tremens, a blonde, Belgian-style trippel.

Located at 51.0009, 3.8052 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Beer and breweries in Belgium, Melle, Belgium, 1906 establishments in Belgium

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