Touring Mariakerke in Belgium
Mariakerke in the region of Flanders is a city located in Belgium - some 68 mi or ( 110 km ) West of Brussels , the country's capital city .
Time in Mariakerke is now 01:30 PM (Friday) . 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, Raversijde-Bad, and Raversijde. 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 Mariakerke ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Boeing 747-200 Max Weight Takeoff
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. ..
Boeing 747-200 Short field Take Off
Video of a reduced thrust take off on an empty ferry sector from Ostend to Hahn. Aircraft weight around 185 tons, flap 20 and EPR 1.39 giving a performance margin in excess of 100 tons. ..
Ostend Weekend - Oostende Belgium
Autumn beach walk in Oostende, known as "The Queen of Belgian sea-side resorts". Viewable in enhanced quality on vimeo.com ..
Take off from ostend Airport
Enroute to EGSH (Norwich Airport) on Skydrift Kingair 200 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Albertpark
Albertpark is a multi-use stadium in Ostend, Belgium. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of K.V. Oostende. The stadium holds 8,000.
Located at 51.22 2.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Sea'Arena
Sea'Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Oostende, Belgium. Sea'Arena holds 5,000 people and opened in 2006. It hosts the home games of BC Oostende basketball club as well as Fed Cup matches.
Located at 51.22 2.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Mariakerke (West Flanders)
Mariakerke is a seaside resort in the West Flanders province of Belgium. Previously a village of its own just to the west of Ostend, it now forms part of that town. It has 11,305 inhabitants.
Located at 51.21 2.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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.
Located at 51.22 2.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Hippodrome Wellington
The Hippodrome Wellington (also Wellingtonrenbaan) was a horse racing track in Ostend in the Flemish Region of Belgium built in 1883 and named for the Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. The facility hosted both harness and flat racing events. Notable among its flat races for Thoroughbred horses was the Grand Prix Prince Rose held annually in July on the Nationale feestdag. Formerly known as the Grand International d'Ostende, it was renamed to honor the great Belgian horse, Prince Rose.
Located at 51.22 2.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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