Potegem
Potegem is a locality in Waregem, Arrondissement of Kortrijk, Flanders. Potegem is situated nearby to the locality Leeuwken, as well as near the neighborhood Kleithoek.Places of Interest
Highlights include Flanders Field American Cemetery and Memorial and Sint-Jozefkerk.
Flanders Field American Cemetery and Memorial
Cemetery
Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Flanders Field American Cemetery and Memorial is a World War I cemetery in the city of Waregem, Belgium. Originally a temporary battlefield burial ground, Flanders Field American Cemetery later became the only permanent American World War I cemetery in Belgium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nieuwenhove and Waregem.
Waregem
Town
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Waregem, spelled Waereghem before, is a municipality and city located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality lies in the valley of the river Lys, between Kortrijk and Ghent. Waregem is situated 2½ km north of Potegem.
Gaverke
Neighborhood
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gaverke is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km northwest of Potegem.
Potegem
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Poteghem”
- Location: Waregem, Arrondissement of Kortrijk, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.86436° or 50° 51′ 52″ northLongitude
3.43606° or 3° 26′ 10″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
9F25VC7P+PCGeoNames ID
2788695
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