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Discover Watou in Belgium

Watou in the region of Flanders is a town located in Belgium - some 75 mi or ( 121 km ) West of Brussels , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Watou

Local time in Watou is now 06:36 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Brussels " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: London, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Sint-Jan ter Biezen, and Rattekot. When in this area, you might want to check out London . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Watou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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5ème Ronde Européenne de Géants Portés (Steenvoorde)

7:01 min by bAJOU3000
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5ème Ronde Européenne de Géants Portés Steenvoorde, le 28 avril 2012 Réalisation : bAJOU ..

en montgolfière sur les Flandres

7:10 min by bernardd59
Views: 996 Rating: 5.00

Flandres 12 mai 2008 ..


Molestie

0:22 min by demagogue72
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Westvleteren, 22-06-08 ..

5ème Ronde Européenne des Géants Portés - steenvoorde

6:22 min by TheKevjumpen
Views: 138 Rating: 0.00

5ème Ronde Européenne des Géants Portés , dimanche 29 avril 2012 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Watou

Watou is a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders and a district of the town of Poperinge. The village has a population of 1,900. It lies on the border with France. The hamlet Abele  is part of Watou. Poperinge is situated on the border with the hamlet of Sint-Jan-ter-Biezen . Both St. Bernardus Brewery and Brouwerij Van Eecke  are located in Watou. The St. Bavo Church  dates partly from the 12th century.

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Located at 50.87 2.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Municipalities of West Flanders

Westhoek (region)

Westhoek (Dutch for "west corner") or Maritime Flanders is a region in Belgium and France and includes the following areas: Belgian Westhoek including the West Flanders arrondissements of Diksmuide, Ypres, and Veurne including the cities of Veurne, Poperinge, Wervik, Ypres, De Panne, Langemark-Poelkapelle, and Diksmuide.

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Located at 50.90 2.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: County of Flanders, Geographical, historical and cultural areas of Belgium, Geography of Nord (French department), Geography of West Flanders

Abele

Abele (also spelled Abeele) is a small village or hamlet in the city of Poperinge, in the Belgian province of West-Flanders. The village is located on the territory of Poperinge proper and its "deelgemeente" Watou, but is also partly located on French territory. Abele has about 600 inhabitants, of whom about 100 are French. The main street coincides with the border between Belgium and France, so houses located on different sides of the street are located in a different country.

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Located at 50.82 2.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1757 establishments, Champagne producers, Poperinge, Populated places in Belgium

Abeele Aerodrome Military Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

Abeele Aerodrome Military Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) burial ground for the dead of the First World War located in the Ypres Salient on the Western Front. The cemetery grounds were assigned to the United Kingdom in perpetuity by King Albert I of Belgium in recognition of the sacrifices made by the British Empire in the defence and liberation of Belgium during the war.

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Located at 50.82 2.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in Belgium

Roesbrugge-Haringe

Roesbrugge-Haringe is a place in the Belgian province of West-Flanders. It's a part of the municipality of Poperinge. Roesbrugge-Haringe consists of two small rural villages, Roesbrugge and Haringe, located in the north western region of Poperinge. Roesbrugge, the largest of both villages, is located along the Yser river. Haringe is located one kilometer to the south west of Roesbrugge, close to the French border.

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Located at 50.92 2.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Poperinge, Populated places in Belgium

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Watou