Mesen
Mesen is a locality in Arrondissement of Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders. Mesen is situated nearby to the locality Garde-Dieu, as well as near De Hel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Nicholas‘ Church and Ploegsteert Wood.
Ploegsteert Wood
Forest
Ploegsteert Wood was a sector of the Western Front in Flanders in World War I, part of the Ypres Salient. It is located around the Belgian village of Ploegsteert, Wallonia.
Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missing
Garden
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
The Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missing is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorial in Belgium for missing soldiers of World War I. It commemorates men from the Allied Powers who fought on the northern Western Front outside the Ypres Salient and whose graves are unknown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heuvelland and Warneton.
Heuvelland
Town
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heuvelland is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the villages of Dranouter, Kemmel, De Klijte, Loker, Nieuwkerke, Westouter, Wijtschate and Wulvergem. Heuvelland is situated 5 km west of Mesen.
Warneton
Village
Photo: Floflo62, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Warneton is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille. Warneton is situated 4 km east of Mesen.
Mesen
- Type: Locality with 1,070 residents
- Also known as: “33016”, “Meesen”, and “Meessen”
- Location: Arrondissement of Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.76° or 50° 45′ 36″ northLongitude
2.9006° or 2° 54′ 2″ eastPopulation
1,070Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
9F24QW52+X6GeoNames ID
2791285
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zeeuws—“Mesen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ميسن”
- Armenian: “Մեսեն”
- Basque: “Mesen”
- Breton: “Mesen”
- Bulgarian: “Месен”
- Catalan: “Mesen”
- Cebuano: “Messines”
- Chinese: “梅森”
- Czech: “Mesen”
- Danish: “Mesen”
- Dutch: “Mesen”
- Esperanto: “Mesen”
- French: “Mesen”
- French: “Messines”
- German: “Mesen”
- Hungarian: “Mesen”
- Irish: “Mesen”
- Italian: “Mesen”
- Japanese: “メセン”
- Latin: “Messina”
- Limburgan: “Mesen”
- Luxembourgish: “Mesen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mesen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Messines”
- Persian: “منان”
- Polish: “Mesen”
- Portuguese: “Mesen”
- Romanian: “Mesen”
- Russian: “Месен”
- Silesian: “Mesen”
- Slovak: “Mesen”
- Spanish: “Mesen”
- Swedish: “Mesen”
- Turkish: “Mesen”
- Vietnamese: “Mesen”
- Vlaams: “Mêesn”
- Volapük: “Mesen”
- Walloon: “Messene”
- Waray (Philippines): “Mesen”
- Western Frisian: “Mesen”
- Zeeuws: “Meês’n”
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