Hoogploate

Hoogploate is an electrical substation in Blankenberge, Arrondissement of Bruges, Flanders. Hoogploate is situated nearby to the playground De Leutegoard, as well as near Koning Albert I-park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blankenberge railway station and Saint Anthony Abbot’s Church.

Blankenberge railway station

Railway station

Photo: Zeisterre, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blankenberge railway station is a railway station in Blankenberge, West Flanders, Belgium. The station opened on 16 August 1863 on railway line 51. It is run by the National Railway Company of Belgium as a terminal station located on the railway line from Brugge and has services to Brussels-South and beyond to Leuven. Blankenberge railway station is situated 440 metres north of Hoogploate.

Saint Anthony Abbot’s Church

Church

Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Saint Anthony Abbot’s Church is situated 380 metres north of Hoogploate.

Blankenberge Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Blankenberge Cemetery is situated 410 metres southwest of Hoogploate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uitkerke and Wenduine.

Uitkerke

Village

Uitkerke is in West Flanders and is part of the coastal city of Blankenberge, Belgium. The two neighboring communities were officially united in the late 1970s.

Wenduine

Village

Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY 2.5.

Wenduine is a seaside resort on the Belgian North Sea coast. It is a village with a population of 4,000 inhabitants in the West-Flemish municipality of De Haan. Wenduine is situated 4 km west of Hoogploate.

Zwankendamme

Hamlet

Photo: MJJR, CC BY 3.0.

Zwankendamme is a village of Bruges located in the province of West Flanders, Flemish Region, Belgium. Its name was first mentioned in writing in 1357. The Zwankendam parish church, built in 1938, is dedicated to Leo the Great. Zwankendamme is situated 4½ km east of Hoogploate.

Hoogploate

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Blankenberge, Arrondissement of Bruges, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.30856° or 51° 18′ 31″ north

Longitude

3.13448° or 3° 8′ 4″ east

Operator

Fluvius

Open location code

9F35845M+CQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3533619829

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