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Explore Heist in Belgium

Heist in the region of Flanders is a place in Belgium - some 59 mi or ( 95 km ) North-West of Brussels , the country's capital city .

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Time in Heist is now 12:20 PM (Friday) . 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, Cambridge, The Hague, Haarlem, and Amsterdam. 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 Heist ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Port of Zeebrugge Film (now in HD on Youtube !)

6:09 min by WimRobberechts
Views: 132312 Rating: 4.77

New corporate film of the Port of Zeebrugge. English version, running time 6 minutes. Version 120809. Watch this film in HD ! ..

Hobie Kayaking

1:54 min by NiSH2800
Views: 63309 Rating: 4.36

Kayaking at the Belgian beach with 2 Hobie Kayaks. ..


Hull 1984 - Ferry to Rotterdam - North Sea Ferries Norland

5:26 min by collieultimo
Views: 4832 Rating: 4.50

Journey from Hull to Rotterdam by North Sea Ferries "Norland" on 20.12.1984 and on 18.07.1989 an arrival at the port of Zeebrugge. Reise von Hull nach Rotterdam mit der North Sea Ferries "Norland" am ..

Norman Spirit

3:53 min by HDferryChannel
Views: 2167 Rating: 5.00

The Norman Spirit at Zeebrugge for her underwater inspection. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Heist-aan-Zee

Heist-aan-Zee, or Heist, is a town in Knokke-Heist, West Flanders, Belgium. It was a prominent summer beach resort in the 1890s. It had a beach front lined with hotels and a "dike" paved walked way on a storm fender. Fishing boats were mooring on the beach, and one could purchase a ticket to bathe in the sea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.35 3.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated places in Belgium

Zeebrugge

Zeebrugge is a village on the coast of Belgium and a subdivision of Bruges, for which it is the modern port. Zeebrugge serves as both the international port of Bruges-Zeebrugge and a seafront resort with hotels, cafés, a marina and a beach.

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Located at 51.33 3.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Geography of Bruges, Populated places in Belgium, Zeebrugge

Schaarpoort

Schaarpoort is a concert hall in Knokke-Heist.

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Located at 51.34 3.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Belgium

SM UB-10

SM UB-10 was a German Type UB I submarine or U-boat in the German Imperial Navy during World War I. UB-10 was ordered in October 1914 and was laid down at the AG Weser shipyard in Bremen in November. UB-10 was a little under 92 feet in length and displaced between 127 and 141 metric tons (and), depending on whether surfaced or submerged. She carried two torpedoes for her two bow torpedo tubes and was also armed with a deck-mounted machine gun.

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Located at 51.35 3.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1915 ships, German Type UB I submarines, Ships built in Belgium, Ships built in Bremen (state), U-boats commissioned in 1915, U-boats scuttled in 1918, World War I shipwrecks in the North Sea, World War I submarines of Germany

Knokke

Knokke is one of a group of communities that are all grouped in the administrative community Knokke-Heist, in the province of West Flanders in Flanders, Belgium. Knokke itself has 15,653 inhabitants (2003). Knokke-Heist has 33,818 inhabitants (2009). Knokke is the most North-Eastern seaside resort of the Belgian coast. It lies close to the Dutch border and is separated from the Dutch territory by the Zwin natural reserve.

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Located at 51.34 3.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Flanders, Populated places in Belgium, Seaside resorts in Belgium

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