Pijnven
Pijnven is a pond in Limburg, Flanders. Pijnven is situated nearby to the hamlet Vlasmeer, as well as near Winner.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include German War Cemetery and Sint-Trudokerk.
German War Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Twan1984, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lommel German war cemetery is located at Kattenbos in the municipality of Lommel, Belgium. It is the largest German military cemetery in Western Europe outside Germany itself. German War Cemetery is situated 4 km northwest of Pijnven.
Sint-Trudokerk
Church
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sint-Trudokerk is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Pijnven.
Sint-Bernarduskapel
Church
Photo: Johan kerkhofs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sint-Bernarduskapel is a church, which is situated 3½ km south of Pijnven.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eksel and Holheide.
Eksel
Village
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eksel is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Pijnven.
Holheide
Hamlet
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holheide is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Pijnven.
Hechtel-Eksel
Town
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hechtel-Eksel is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. On 1 January 2018 it had a total population of 12,290 an area of 76.70 km. The municipality was created in January 1977 as a merger of the two former municipalities Hechtel and Eksel. Hechtel-Eksel is situated 4½ km south of Pijnven.
Pijnven
- Type: Pond
- Also known as: “Pijn Venne”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Limburg, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.17387° or 51° 10′ 26″ northLongitude
5.35514° or 5° 21′ 19″ eastElevation
64 metres (210 feet)Open location code
9F3759F4+G3OpenStreetMap ID
way 295166075OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pondGeoNames ID
2788970
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