Steenvoorde
Steenvoorde is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Once part of the Seventeen Provinces of the Low Countries, Steenvoorde was the site of the beginning of the Beeldenstorm, or "Iconoclastic Fury." Today the city is known for its Géants du Nord, sculptures of giants that can be admired in summer festivals.- Locality with 4,340 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 23 metres (75 feet)
- …is also known as “59580”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Drievenmeulen and Moulin du Nord.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Watou and Abele.
Watou
Village
Watou is a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders and a district of the town of Poperinge. Watou is situated 6 km northeast of Steenvoorde.
Steenvoorde
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Latitude
50.8094° or 50° 48′ 34″ north
Longitude
2.5828° or 2° 34′ 58″ east
Open location code
9F24RH5M+Q4
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