Delve into Middelkerke in Belgium
Middelkerke in the region of Flanders with its 17,789 residents is a city in Belgium - some 70 mi or ( 113 km ) West of Brussels , the country's capital .
Current time in Middelkerke is now 06:54 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: London, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Veurne, and Raversijde-Bad. While being here, make sure to check out London . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Middelkerke ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Take off from ostend Airport
Enroute to EGSH (Norwich Airport) on Skydrift Kingair 200 ..
25 NOV 2012 BELGIAN COAST WESTENDE BEACH STORM VIDEO NIKON HD
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5 & 6 JUL 2008 BELGIAN COAST WESTENDE HORSEWEEKEND MUZIEKKAPELLEN
For the first time in 2008 at Westende -Belgian Coast ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Testerep
Testerep (or Ter Streep) was an island along the Belgian coast. Fishing villages were scattered about, among them were Oostende and Westende. Oostende being the far east, Westende the far west, and Middelkerke (literally 'middle-church') the middle of the island. Later, the sea level dropped and the island became connected to the Belgian coast.
Located at 51.19 2.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Ostend-Bruges International Airport
Ostend-Bruges International Airport is located in Ostend, Belgium, near the coast and about 25 km from the city centre of Bruges. Although an important proportion of the activities focuses on freight transport, it is increasingly used for passenger flights, mainly charter and holiday flights organised by the tour operators. It is also often used for private business flights.
Located at 51.20 2.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Westende
Westende is a town in Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium, and in the Flemish province of West-Flanders. It lies on the Belgian coast, also called Flemish coast. It used to be the far west of the island Testerep which lay along the Belgian coast.
Located at 51.17 2.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 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 5 km away
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.
Located at 51.20 2.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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