Pierkenshoek

Pierkenshoek is a locality in Houthulst, Arrondissement of Diksmuide, Flanders. Pierkenshoek is situated nearby to the locality Hoogkwartier, as well as near Houthulst.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint-Christoffelkerk and Sint-Jan Baptistkerk.

Sint-Christoffelkerk

Church

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Sint-Christoffelkerk is a church.

Sint-Jan Baptistkerk

Church

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Sint-Jan Baptistkerk is a church.

Houthulst Churchyard

Cemetery

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Houthulst Churchyard is a cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Klerken and Vijfwegen.

Klerken is a village in Province of West Flanders in Belgium. It forms a part of the commune of in Houthulst. It was first mentioned in a letter by Arnulphus the Elder from 961 and the village's archives survive from as early as 1653. Klerken is situated 3 km northwest of Pierkenshoek.

Vijfwegen

Hamlet

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Vijfwegen is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Pierkenshoek.

Zarren

Village

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Zarren is a town in Kortemark, West Flanders province, Belgium. The ice cream manufacturer Ysco was founded here in 1949. Zarren is situated 4½ km north of Pierkenshoek.

Pierkenshoek

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Berkenshoek”
Location: Houthulst, Arrondissement of Diksmuide, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.97891° or 50° 58′ 44″ north

Longitude

2.93482° or 2° 56′ 5″ east

Elevation

15 metres (49 feet)

Open location code

9F24XWHM+HW

GeoNames ID

2789001

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