Poezelhoek
in Provincie West-Vlaanderen of Flanders, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.842 and 3.003 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 50' 32" and E 3° 0' 11"
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: 02:40 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:50 am and 5:13 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 Poezelhoek

Poezelhoek in Provincie West-Vlaanderen (Flanders) is located in Belgium about 59 mi (or 94 km) west of Brussels, the country's capital town.

Current time in Poezelhoek is now 02:40 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports close to Poezelhoek, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Wevelgem Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), East. 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 38 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Ieper, Saint-Yvon, 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: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1030 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 7% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Manoir Jopa

Address
1,3 mi
Beselarestraat 113d
8980 Zonnebeke
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 20:00


B&B Kunstmin

Address
2,3 mi
Zandvoordeplaats 48
8980 Zonnebeke
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 21:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


B&B The Protea - Menin Road

Address
1,9 mi
Menenstraat 47
8980 Zonnebeke
Belgium

Time Information

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


't Oud gemeentehuis Poelkapelle

Address
5,6 mi
Guynemerplein 5
8920 Langemark-poelkapelle
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


De Reünie

Address
6,1 mi
Markt 7
8920 Langemark-Poelkapelle
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


't oud Gemeentehuis

Address
5,6 mi
Guynemerplein 5
8920 Poelkapelle
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 18:00 (lunchbreak: 10:00 - 16:00)
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Buttes New British Cemetry at polygon wood

Published: June 24, 2014
Length: 30:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: christo4722

Recent bezoek aan Buttes New British Cemetry in Zonnebeke. Recent visit to Buttes New British Cemetry, Zonnebeke foto's zijn verkrijgbaar op aanvraag. pictur...


Timelapse spoorvernieuwingswerken in Zandvoorde

Published: March 02, 2015
Length: 30:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Infrabel1

Infrabel bundelt zo veel mogelijk werken om de hinder van een lijnonderbreking zo veel mogelijk te beperken. Op de drukke spoorlijn Brugge - Oostende had Infrabel exact 50 uur om 6 wissels...


Jonckheere TransCity #550231

Published: September 29, 2009
Length: 33:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 7485290

Jonckheere TransCity #550231 van exploitant Deceuninck komt aan te Zonnebeke na een beperkt ritje op lijn 94 - juni 2009.


German World War 1 Bunker Zonnebeke, Belgium Battlefield Tours

Published: May 16, 2013
Length: 00:31 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Phil Thomas

Soren from World War 1 Battlefield Tours in Ypres, Belgium did a fantastic job of me going around the WW1 sites, cemeteries and likes.


CHOREOGRAPHY BY PIPE BAND RBLS PASSCHENDAELE 1917

Published: April 26, 2011
Length: 13:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Geert Vanmaeckelberghe

CHOREOGRAPHY BY PIPE BAND "RBLS PASSCHENDAELE 1917" / Flanders Scottish Memorial Day 24 04 2011 / Taptoe Tattoo Zonnebeke Flanders / http://www.passchendaele1917.be/


nieuwe intro-QwertyVFX - Intro's and edits

Published: December 03, 2014
Length: 42:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: THEGAMINGBIRD

ja ja hij is er een gloed nieuwe intro hij is toch vet! ik heb deze intro laten maken voor me door qwertyvfx - Intro's and edits omdat ik zelf niet goed weet...


Jesse De Veirman in Zonnebeke 2014

Published: January 21, 2014
Length: 29:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Serge Kindt

Jesse start goed in de Kasteelcross, maar maakt enkele slippertjes, die hem een plaatsje of 4 kosten. Jesse eindigt als 14de de wedstrijd, van de 26 nieuwelingen.


WWI Trench, Memorial Museum Passchendaele, Zonnebeke, Belgium

Published: July 28, 2009
Length: 45:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VideoHistoryToday

A walkthrough the reconstructed World War I trench system at the Memorial Museum Passchendaele.


German Command Post Bunker (WWI) Zandvoorde, Belgium

Published: January 09, 2009
Length: 22:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VideoHistoryToday

This video looks at a 1916 German Bunker located close to the Western Front front lines of World War One. Like many German bunkers it was built to last and still stands after 90 years. ...


Approach to Passchendaele Museum

Published: April 23, 2014
Length: 25:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Monty Motorhome

Approach to Passchendaele Museum from N37 out of Ypres. www.montythemotorhome.com @montymotorhome montythemotorhome.blogspot.co.uk.


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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.

Polygon Wood, Zonnebeke

Polygon Wood is a forest located between Ypres and Zonnebeke, Belgium. In the First Battle of Ypres and later at The Battle of Polygon Wood was a significant First World War battlefield in the Battle of Passchendaele. It was captured by the Australian 5th Division on September 26, 1917 as part of the Battle of Menin Road.

Located at 50.8517, 2.98639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Military history of Canada, World War I memorials in Belgium, Passchendaele, Belgium in World War I, Forests of Belgium, World War I sites in Belgium, Geography of West Flanders, Cemeteries and memorials in West Flanders

Battle of Polygon Wood

The Battle of Polygon Wood took place during the second phase of the Third battle of Ypres in World War I and was fought near Ypres in Belgium 26 September – 3 October 1917, in the area from the Menin Road to Polygon Wood and thence north, to the area beyond St. Julien. Much of the woodland had been destroyed by the huge quantity of shellfire from both sides since 16 July and the area had changed hands several times.

Located at 50.8519, 2.98528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1917, 1917 in Belgium, Battles of the Western Front (World War I), Battles of World War I involving the United Kingdom, Battles of World War I involving Germany, Battles of World War I involving Australia, Battle honours of the Rifle Brigade, Battle honours of the King's Royal Rifle Corps

Buttes New British Cemetery (New Zealand) Memorial

The Buttes New British Cemetery (New Zealand) Memorial is a World War I memorial, located in Buttes New British Cemetery, near the town of Zonnebeke, Belgium. The memorial lists 378 officers and men of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force with no known grave who were killed between September 1917 and May 1918 while serving in the Polygon Wood Sector or in the Battle of Polygon Wood.

Located at 50.8556, 2.99141 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
British military memorials and cemeteries, Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorials, World War I memorials in Belgium, World War I cemeteries in Belgium, New Zealand military memorials and cemeteries, Charles Holden buildings

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