Kruishoek

Kruishoek is a locality in Koekelare, Arrondissement of Diksmuide, Flanders. Kruishoek is situated nearby to the locality Mokker, as well as near Puitsarmoede.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Heilige Pastoor van Arskerk and Vladslo German War Cemetery (WWI).

Heilige Pastoor van Arskerk

Church

Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY 2.5.

Heilige Pastoor van Arskerk is a church.

Vladslo German War Cemetery (WWI)

Heritage site

Photo: Käthe Kollwitz, Public domain.

Vladslo German war cemetery is about three kilometres north east of Vladslo, near Diksmuide, Belgium. Established during World War I, the cemetery originally held 3,233 wartime burials.

Sint-Martinuskerk

Church

Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY 2.5.

Sint-Martinuskerk is a church, which is situated 3½ km east of Kruishoek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Keiem and Leke.

Keiem is a small town situated some 7 km north of Diksmuide in West Flanders, Belgium. Administratively it forms part of Diksmuide Municipality. Lying close to the right bank of the River Yser, the town suffered extensive flooding when, on 21 October 1914… Keiem is situated 3½ km west of Kruishoek.

Leke

Village

Leke is a town in Diksmuide, a part of Belgium in the province of West Flanders. Leke is situated 4 km northwest of Kruishoek.

Bovekerke

Village

Bovekerke is a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders, and since 1971 it is a “deelgemeente” of the municipality of Koekelare. Besides the chief town of Koekelare proper, Bovekerke also borders the villages Vladslo and Werken. Bovekerke is situated 4 km southeast of Kruishoek.

Kruishoek

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

51.08333° or 51° 5′ north

Longitude

2.93333° or 2° 56′ east

Elevation

9 metres (30 feet)

Open location code

9F343WMM+88

GeoNames ID

2793912

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