Wakken
Wakken is a village and deelgemeente in Dentergem municipality, in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The village is located near the confluence of the rivers Lys and Mandel.
- Village with 2,800 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 16 metres (52 feet)
- …is also known as “Wacken”
- Description: section of Dentergem, Belgium
- Postal code: 8720
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sint-Pieter en Sint-Catharinakerk and Kasteel van Wakken.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oeselgem and Sint-Eloois-Vijve.
Sint-Eloois-Vijve
Village
Sint-Eloois-Vijve is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Wakken.
Wielsbeke
Village
Wielsbeke is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. Wielsbeke is situated 3 km southwest of Wakken.
Wakken
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Latitude
50.93078° or 50° 55′ 51″ north
Longitude
3.39787° or 3° 23′ 52″ east
UN/LOCODE
BE WAK
Open location code
9F25W9JX+84
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vlaams—“Wakken” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Wakken”
- Cebuano: “Wakken”
- Chinese: “比利時的瓦肯”
- Dutch: “Wakken”
- Egyptian Arabic: “واكين”
- Estonian: “Wakken”
- French: “Wakken”
- German: “Wakken”
- Hungarian: “Wakken”
- Irish: “Wakken”
- Italian: “Wakken”
- Japanese: “ヴァッケン”
- Luxembourgish: “Wakken”
- Persian: “واکن”
- Polish: “Wakken”
- Russian: “Ваккен”
- Spanish: “Wakken”
- Swedish: “Wakken”
- Vlaams: “Wakken”
- Vlaams: “Wakkn”
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