Laakheide

Laakheide is a military training area in Limburg, Flanders. Laakheide is situated nearby to the heath Beau Marais, as well as near the coniferous forest Bois carré.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leopoldsburg and Museum van het Kamp van Beverlo.

Leopoldsburg

Aerodrome

Leopoldsburg/Beverlo Airfield was originally a military airfield on the grounds of a big military base. It had long permitted civilian use, hosting an aeroclub and several private aircraft owners.

Museum van het Kamp van Beverlo

Museum

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museum van het Kamp van Beverlo is situated 3 km northwest of Laakheide.

Leopoldsburg railway station

Railway station

Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Leopoldsburg railway station is situated 3½ km northwest of Laakheide.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leopoldsburg and Strooiendorp.

Leopoldsburg is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. On January 1, 2006, Leopoldsburg had a total population of 14,403. The total area is 22.49 km). Leopoldsburg is situated 3½ km northwest of Laakheide.