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Explore Gistel in Belgium

Gistel in the region of Flanders with its 11,084 inhabitants is a place in Belgium - some 64 mi or ( 103 km ) West of Brussels , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Gistel

Time in Gistel is now 01:32 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: London, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Vijf Knok, and Torhout. Since you are here already, consider visiting London . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gistel ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Boeing 747-200 Max Weight Takeoff

5:21 min by Balleka
Views: 120664 Rating: 4.97

371 ton take-off from RWY 08 Ostend. V1 164kts, Vr 176, V2 186kts. The aircraft gets airborne with approximately 800m of runway remaining. Filmed from the jump seat. ..

Velodrome Bowl - Oostende, Belgium - Opening Day

2:25 min by ConfusionMagazine
Views: 3810 Rating: 5.00

The opening of the Velodrome Bowl in Oostende built by Concrete Dreams - a Belgium Concrete Skatepark company. Concrete Dreams is a collaborative effort with Brusk Collective, Bruno & sometimes help f ..


Oléander-29-11-2009-entrée au port d'oostende.

1:38 min by ventfou1
Views: 1986 Rating: 5.00

Le ferry-boat Oléander Termine Une enieme Traversée de la Manche, au port d'Ostende. ..

Kite Festival Oostende-2011, België

12:16 min by DIPYAMAN SARKAR
Views: 1618 Rating: 5.00

INTERNATIONAL KITES FESTIVAL SAT 14/05 & SUN 15/05:10.00 AM to 06.00 PM SAT 14/0510.00 PM: NIGHTFLYING Tijdens het weekend van 14 en 15 mei 2011 wordt de Stad aan Zee opnieuw omgetoverd tot een echt v ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Eernegem

Eernegem is a town in Ichtegem, a part of Belgium. See also:

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Located at 51.13 3.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Belgium

Bekegem

Bekegem is a town located in Ichtegem municipality in the Belgian province of West Flanders.

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Located at 51.17 3.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in West Flanders

Sabena OO-AUB Ostend crash

Sabena OO-AUB was a Junkers Ju 52 airliner owned by Belgian airline Sabena, operating as a scheduled domestic passenger flight between Cologne, Germany, to London, United Kingdom, which crashed near Ostend, Belgium on 16 November 1937. The flight was scheduled to stop at Brussels, but bad weather forced the pilot to continue to Ostend. Unfortunately, conditions were little better at Ostend, and the aircraft hit a factory chimney while circling to land at Stene Airport.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.20 2.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1937 in Belgium, 1937 meteorology, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by weather, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1937, Aviation accidents and incidents in Belgium, Ostend, Sabena accidents and incidents

Leke

Leke is a town in Diksmuide, a part of Belgium in the province of West Flanders.

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Located at 51.10 2.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Diksmuide, Populated places in Belgium

Siege of Ostend

The Siege of Ostend was a three-year siege of the city of Ostend during the Eighty Years' War and one of the longest sieges in history. It is remembered as the bloodiest battle of the war, and culminated in a Spanish victory. It is said "the Spanish assailed the unassailable; the Dutch defended the indefensible. " General Sir Francis Vere led a 3,000-men strong English army in support of the Dutch, and was appointed Governor of Ostende by Maurice of Nassau in 1601.

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Located at 51.22 2.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1604 in Europe, Battles involving Flanders, Conflicts in 1604, Ostend, Sieges involving England, Sieges involving Spain, Sieges involving the Dutch Republic, Sieges of the Eighty Years' War

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Gistel