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Delve into Walhoek
Walhoek in Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen (Flanders) is a city located in Belgium about 31 mi (or 50 km) west of Brussels, the country's capital town.
Current time in Walhoek is now 05:22 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports closer to Walhoek, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Wevelgem Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), 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-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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: Oudenaarde, Frasnes-lez-Anvaing, Eeklo, Tielt and Tournai. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 42 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Night Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 72% |
Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 66% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
15°C (58 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
10°C (51 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
B&B Cimbarsaca
Van der Valk Nazareth-Gent
Leopold Oudenaarde
Auberge du Pêcheur
Videos from this area
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Mountainbike Gavere 2014 03 15 - De slag rond gavere
De slag rond gavere mountainbike tour 2014 03 15.
Eindronde KFC Gavere-Asper - KFC Vrasene 06.05.2012.f4v
Eindronde: KFC Gavere-Asper - KFC Vrasene 0-4 (6 mei 2012)
Cyclocross Gavere Round 1
Picture taken just after the second material zone. Bart Wellens is leading in the first round before Vantornout, Stybar, Nys and Pauwels.
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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.
Battle of Gavere
The Battle of Gavere was fought near Semmerzake in Belgium on July 23, 1453 between an army under the Philip III, Duke of Burgundy and the rebelling city of Ghent. The army of the duke came out victorious and around 16,000 citizens of Ghent died. The battle of Gavere was part of the Revolt of Ghent.
Rooigembeek
The Rooigembeek is a small stream in East Flanders, Belgium. It is a left tributary of the Scheldt. In its upper course, it is called Leedsebeek. In British texts about the 1708 Battle of Oudenaarde, the stream is called Norken River, possibly after the Flemish village Nokere, some 9 kilometer away. Its source is in Wortegem, west of Oudenaarde. It flows in northwestern direction, and flows into the Scheldt in Asper, north of Oudenaarde. The Rooigembeek is about 12 km long.