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Delve into Zwaanhoek
Zwaanhoek in Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen (Flanders) is located in Belgium about 27 mi (or 44 km) north-west of Brussels, the country's capital town.
Current time in Zwaanhoek is now 07:47 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports close to Zwaanhoek, 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 La Grand-Place, Brussels in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), South-East. 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 | 48% |
Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North |
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)
8°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
Design B&B Logid'enri
Hotel Ghent River - Historic Hotels Ghent
The House of Edward
NH Gent Belfort
Astoria hotel
Carlton
The House of Trade
Best Western Chamade
Novotel Gent Centrum
Videos from this area
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Mountainbike Melle VWT Rhodeland Long edit 29 dec 2013
Mountainbike ride Melle Belgium - VWT Rhodeland long edition 29 dec 2013.
Projectdag Kijk Van Eyck - Workshop Atelier tekenfilm
Filmpje gemaakt door leerlingen uit eerste en tweede graad. Workshop onder leiding van Roman Klochkov.
Naruur - Dodaars op de Kalverbos-plas
Dodaars en andere watervogels op de Kalverbos-plas aan Melle-brug.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.