Touring Nieuwpoort-Bad in Belgium
Nieuwpoort-Bad in the region of Flanders is a city located in Belgium - some 74 mi or ( 120 km ) West of Brussels , the country's capital city .
Time in Nieuwpoort-Bad is now 08:53 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: London, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Oostduinkerke, and Nieuwpoort-Bad. Being here already, consider visiting London . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Nieuwpoort-Bad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
VOILIER ARPEGE (2).mp4
un voilier ARPEGE (DUFOUR) sortant du chenal de Nieuwpoort ..
VOILIER KELT 8M.mp4
un voilier KELT 8M filmé à Nieuwpoort ..
VOILIER ETAP 22.mp4
un ETAP 22 filmé à Nieuwpoort ..
VOILIERS ECUME DE MER.mp4
deux voiliers écume de mer (MALLARD) filmés à Nieuwpoort. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Yser
The Yser is a river that originates in French Flanders (the north of France), enters the Belgian province of West Flanders and flows into the North Sea at the town of Nieuwpoort. The source of the Yser is in Buysscheure (Buisscheure), in the Nord département of northern France. It flows though Bollezeele (Bollezele), Esquelbecq (Ekelsbeke), Bambecque (Bambeke) and approximately 30 of its 78 kilometers run through France before it enters Belgium.
Located at 51.15 2.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Battle of Nieuwpoort
The Battle of Nieuwpoort, between a Dutch army under Maurice of Nassau and Francis Vere and a Spanish army under Albert of Austria, took place on 2 July 1600 near the present-day Belgian city Nieuwpoort.
Located at 51.16 2.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Lombardsijde
Lombardsijde, also Lombartzyde, is a region in the Belgian commune of Middelkerke in West Flanders province, in northwestern Belgium near Nieuwpoort. Fighting occurred in and around Lombardsijde during World War I.
Located at 51.15 2.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Oostduinkerke
Oostduinkerke is a popular seaside resort in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The name Oostduinkerke translates as 'East Dunkirk'. The town originally shared its name with the French city of Dunkirk; therefore, in the 13th century, 'Oost-' was added to its name to avoid confusion with its French counterpart. Oostduinkerke is part of Koksijde, which also includes St-Idesbald and Wulpen. Oostduinkerke lies amidst a dune area (approximately 2.4 km²), which is now a protected nature reserve.
Located at 51.12 2.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Nieuport Memorial
The Nieuport Memorial is a First World War memorial, located in the Belgian port city of Nieuwpoort, which is at the mouth of the River Yser. The memorial lists 547 names of British officers and men with no known grave who were killed in the Siege of Antwerp in 1914 or in the defence of this part of the Western Front from June to November 1917. Those that fought in 1914 were members of the Royal Naval Division.
Located at 51.14 2.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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