Helleketelbos

Helleketelbos is a nature reserve in Poperinge, Arrondissement of Ypres, Flanders. Helleketelbos is situated nearby to the hamlet Abele, as well as near Abeele.

Photo: FrDr, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery and Church of the Immaculate Conception.

Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War in the Ypres Salient on the Western Front.

Church of the Immaculate Conception

Church

Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.

Nine Elms British Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Chielbuseyne, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Watou and Abele.

Watou

Suburb

Watou is a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders and a district of the town of Poperinge. The village has a population of 1,900. It lies on the border with France.

Abele is a small village or hamlet in the city of Poperinge, in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The village is located on the territory of Poperinge proper and its "deelgemeente" Watou, but is also partly located on French territory.

Proven

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.

Proven is a rural village in the Belgian province of West Flanders, and a "deelgemeente" of the municipality Poperinge. The village has about 1400 inhabitants.

Helleketelbos

Type: Nature reserve
Description: natural area in Abele, Belgium
Categories: nature area, forest, and recreation area
Location: Poperinge, Arrondissement of Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.8358° or 50° 50′ 9″ north

Longitude

2.6709° or 2° 40′ 15″ east

Open location code

9F24RMPC+89

OpenStreetMap ID

way 284426710

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

Wikidata ID

Q70317540

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In Other Languages

“Helleketelbos” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Helleketelbos”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Droomplein and Cimetière d’Abele.

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