West Flanders
Arrondissement of Ypres
Vleteren

Westvleteren

Westvleteren is a village in the province of , . It is a section of the municipality of . The core of it is a linear settlement along the N321 road.
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  • Type: Village with 1,130 residents
  • Description: section of Vleteren, Belgium
  • Postal code: 8640

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint-Martinuskerk and Westvleteren Belgian Military Cemetery.

Church
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is a church.

Cemetery
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Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Krombeke and Stavele.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Westvleteren.

Village
is a village in the Belgian province of and is a submunicipality of along the . It was an independent municipality until 1970. It covers an area of 1,263 ha and had 825 inhabitants in 1970. is situated 3½ km northwest of Westvleteren.

Village
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is a village in , in the province of West Flanders. is situated 5 km north of Westvleteren.

Westvleteren

Latitude
50.92729° or 50° 55′ 38″ north
Longitude
2.71744° or 2° 43′ 3″ east
Population
1,130
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
9F24WPG8+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 710844507
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2783768
Wiki­data ID
Q2556717
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Vlaams—“Westvleteren” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Westvleteren”
  • Catalan: “Westvleteren”
  • Cebuano: “Westvleteren”
  • Dutch: “Westvleteren”
  • French: “Westvleteren”
  • Hungarian: “Westvleteren”
  • Irish: “Westvleteren”
  • Italian: “Westvleteren”
  • Polish: “Westvleteren (Vleteren)”
  • Polish: “Westvleteren”
  • Spanish: “Westvleteren”
  • Swedish: “Westvleteren”
  • Vlaams: “Westvletern”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Westvleteren”. Photo: MJJR, CC BY 3.0.