Woumen
in Provincie West-Vlaanderen of Flanders, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.001 and 2.870 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 0' 5" and E 2° 52' 10"
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: 11:17 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:40 am and 5:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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

Discover Woumen

Woumen in Provincie West-Vlaanderen (Flanders) is a city in Belgium about 65 mi (or 105 km) west of Brussels, the country's capital city.

Local time in Woumen is now 11:17 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Woumen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Ostend-Bruges International Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), North. 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 21 mi (or 34 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Diksmuide, Ieper, Veurne, Ostend and Saint-Yvon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 6% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 1st of November 2024

15°C (60 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BW HOTEL PAX - DIKSMUIDE

Address
2,1 mi
HEILIG HART PLEIN 2
8600 Diksmuide
Belgium

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Fransen en Belgen herdenken slag om Diksmuide

Published: October 15, 2014
Length: 15:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Belgian Defense

De slag om Diksmuide was een van de zwaarste bij het begin van de Eerste Wereldoorlog. Duizenden Franse en Belgische militairen sneuvelden of raakten gewond terwijl ze de Duitse opmars ...


Diksmuide Peace Tower

Published: August 01, 2012
Length: 20:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rje888

Diksmuide peace tower Belgium.


Winterconcert Diksmuide

Published: January 16, 2011
Length: 16:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: freddyennele

Winterconcert Diksmuide gebracht op 15-01-2011 door Koninklijke Harmonie Diksmuide en AMV 3de+4de.


CHILDREN OF THE STREET BAND 2011 IJZERTOREN DIKSMUIDE

Published: May 29, 2011
Length: 37:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Ronny Carpentier

CHILDREN OF THE STREET BAND http://www.childrenofthestreet.eu/ Kinderen (MENSEN) benadrukken al zingend een dak op de wereld is er voor iedereen vooral de MENSEN die het HARD'S nodig ...


Geocaching & GeoSpy - Van Diksmuide tot Stuivekenskerke

Published: September 22, 2014
Length: 11:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ruben Heynderycx

Een fietstochtje van om en bij de 4 uren hadden we achter de rug. Onderweg een reeksje geocaches gevonden, een GeoSpy object gefotografeerd en nog enkele nieuwe GeoSpy objecten voorzien ...


Panorama from the top of IJzertoren, Diksmuide, Belgium, 2015-03-30

Published: April 10, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BenSlivka

(c) slivka.com. All rights reserved.


Afdaling IJzertoren (84m) Diksmuide 11 november 2011 met helmet-cam

Published: November 11, 2011
Length: 20:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Didier Salembier

Hoogtereddingsteams van Brandweer Diksmuide en Veurne werkten op 11/11/11 samen om de IJzertoren af te kunnen dalen. Na een tiental meter zie je onder andere het toeristenplatform waar ...


Stef Bos Zondag in Soweto 11/11/2013 Diksmuide, 86ste IJzerbedevaart

Published: November 23, 2013
Length: 51:29 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Geert Vanmaeckelberghe

Stef Bos met het lied "Zondag in Soweto. Maandag 11 november 2013, Vredesdag aan de IJzer, 86ste IJzerbedevaart te Diksmuide (BE)


Base of IJzertoren, Diksmuide, Belgium, 2015-03-30

Published: April 09, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BenSlivka

(c) slivka.com. All rights reserved.


Andy Ally met massey ferguson 165 op tractorpulling diksmuide

Published: July 22, 2013
Length: 02:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Emiel D'hont


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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.

Esen, Belgium

Esen is a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders, and a deelgemeente of the city of Diksmuide. It is the home of noted artisanal brewery De Dolle Brouwers.

Located at 51.0333, 2.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Belgium, Diksmuide

Kaaskerke

Kaaskerke is a town in Diksmuide, a part of Belgium. See also: West Flanders

Located at 51.0333, 2.83333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Belgium, Diksmuide

Sint-Jacobskapelle

Sint-Jacobskapelle is a town in Diksmuide, a part of Belgium. See also: West Flanders

Located at 51, 2.83333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Belgium, Diksmuide

Woumen

Woumen is a town in Diksmuide, a part of Belgium. See also: West Flanders

Located at 51, 2.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Belgium, Diksmuide

Klerken

Klerken is a town in Houthulst, a part of Belgium. A well-known restaurant of French cuisine, t Rozenhof, is located there. Klerken dates back to at least 1653, because town records from that period still exist. It was first mentioned in a letter by Arnulphus the Elder from 961. See also: West Flanders

Located at 51, 2.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Belgium

IJzertoren

The IJzertoren (Yser Tower) is a memorial along the Belgian Yser river in Diksmuide. There have been two IJzertorens, the first built after the First World War by an organisation of former Flemish soldiers. On the night of 15 and 16 March 1946 it was illegally demolished with dynamite; the perpetrators were never caught, though there are strong indications of involvement of the Belgian military and anti-Flemish, French-speaking radicalists.

Located at 51.0317, 2.85333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towers in Belgium, Museums in West Flanders, Diksmuide, World War I memorials in Belgium

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