Blauwe Sluis
in Provincie West-Vlaanderen of Flanders, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.297 and 3.366 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 17' 48" and E 3° 21' 57"
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: 11:18 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:18 am and 4:47 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 Blauwe Sluis

Blauwe Sluis in Provincie West-Vlaanderen (Flanders) is located in Belgium about 53 mi (or 85 km) north-west of Brussels, the country's capital town.

Current time in Blauwe Sluis is now 11:18 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports close to Blauwe Sluis, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Ostend-Bruges International Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 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 Historic Centre of Brugge in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), South-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: Eeklo, Tielt, Middelburg, Ostend and Oudenaarde. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant De Dikke van Dale

Address
1,1 mi
St. Annastraat 46
4524 JE Sluis
Belgium

Time Information

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


De Wielingen

Address
5,6 mi
Kanaalweg 1
4506 KM Cadzand
Belgium

Time Information

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


Hotel Lugano

Address
5,0 mi
Villapad 14
8300 Knokke
Belgium

Time Information

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


Manoir Du Dragon

Address
4,7 mi
Albertlaan 73
8300 Knokke
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Residentie Piazza

Address
4,4 mi
Gemeenteplein 44
8300 Knokke-Heist
Belgium

Time Information

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


Hotel Approach

Address
4,8 mi
Kustlaan 172
8300 Knokke
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Strandhotel Cadzand-Bad

Address
5,7 mi
Boulevard de Wielingen 49
4506 JK Cadzand
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Auberge St. Pol

Address
4,5 mi
Bronlaan 23
8300 Knokke
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


de Elderschans

Address
3,3 mi
Herendreef 67
4527 AE Aardenburg
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Maison Du Nord Bed & Breakfast

Address
3,3 mi
Platanen 16
8300 Knokke-Heist
Belgium

Time Information

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


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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.

Sluis-Aardenburg

Sluis-Aardenburg was a municipality in the province of Zeeland, in the south-western part of the Netherlands. It was created from a merger of Sluis and Aardenburg in 1995, and it merged with the municipality of Oostburg, on 1 January 2003, to form the new municipality of Sluis. Sluis-Aardenburg covered an area of 83.48 km², of which 0.89 km² was water.

Located at 51.3094, 3.38791 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Zeeland

Battle of Sluys

The decisive naval Battle of Sluys, also called Battle of l'Ecluse, was fought on 24 June 1340 as one of the opening conflicts of the Hundred Years' War. It is historically important in that it resulted in the destruction of most of France's fleet, making a French invasion of England impossible, and ensuring that the remainder of the war would be fought mostly in France.

Located at 51.3086, 3.38806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1340 in France, Conflicts in 1340, Naval battles of the Hundred Years' War, Battles of the Hundred Years' War, Hundred Years' War

Battle of Damme

The Battle of Damme was fought on 30 May and 31 May 1213. The success of the English raids ended a threat of French invasion of England. Damme is located on the estuary of the Zwyn (now largely silted up), at that time in the county of Flanders (now in Belgium). It was then the port of the city of Bruges. The English knew King Philip II of France was planning to invade England, at the very least as a way of preventing an English attack on Poitou.

Located at 51.3336, 3.38181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Naval battles involving France, Naval battles involving England, 1213 in France, Naval battles of the Middle Ages, Conflicts in 1213

Hoeke

Hoeke is a village in Damme, a municipality in Belgium. See also: West Flanders

Located at 51.2833, 3.33333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Belgium

Lapscheure

Lapscheure is a town in Damme, a part of Belgium. See also: West Flanders

Located at 51.2833, 3.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Belgium

Sint Anna ter Muiden

Sint Anna ter Muiden is a town about 1 km west of Sluis, in the municipality of the same name. It is located on the westernmost point of the Netherlands, in the province of Zeeland. It has a population of 50 (as of 2001). Sint Anna ter Muiden was granted city rights in 1242 by the counts of Flanders, Thomas II of Savoy and Jeanne of Flanders. This makes it today the second smallest place in the Netherlands that bears this traditional designation (after Staverden with just 40 inhabitants).

Located at 51.3144, 3.36417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Zeeland, Former municipalities of Zeeland

Battle of Sluis (1603)

The Battle of Sluis was a naval battle during the Eighty Years' War in which a Spanish squadron commanded by Federico Spinola tried to break through a blockade of Sluis by Dutch ships under the command of Joos de Moor. After about two hours of fighting the heavily damaged Spanish ships returned to Sluis. His commander, the Italian captain Federico Spinola, was killed during the action.

Located at 51.3333, 3.38333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Naval battles of the Eighty Years' War, Battles involving Flanders, 1603 in Europe, Conflicts in 1603, 1603 in the Dutch Republic

Oud Sluis

Oud Sluis is a restaurant in Sluis, Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that is awarded one or more Michelin stars from 1995 to present. It carried one star in the period 1995-1998, two stars in the period 1999-2005 and three stars since 2006. The restaurant was ranked 32nd in the Elite Traveler World's Best Restaurants Guide. The chef is Sergio Herman. The restaurant appears from 2003 in the list of The S. Pellegrino World's 50 Best Restaurants.

Located at 51.3071, 3.38751 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Restaurants in the Netherlands, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the Netherlands

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Blauwe Sluis.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Blauwe Sluys, Blauwe Sluis