Groene Velden

Groene Velden is a deciduous forest in Ghent, East Flanders, Flanders. Groene Velden is situated nearby to the neighborhood Planetenwijk, as well as near Vijfhoek.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen and Kasteel Claeys-Bouüaert.

Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen

Nature reserve

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen is a nature reserve on the outskirts of the Belgian city of Ghent. It lies mainly in the district of Mariakerke and covers 230 hectares.

Kasteel Claeys-Bouüaert

Castle

Photo: Pvhuf, Public domain.

Kasteel Claeys-Bouüaert is a castle.

Kasteel Schouwbroek

Castle

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.

Kasteel Schouwbroek is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Evergem and Wondelgem.

Evergem is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Belzele, Doornzele, Ertvelde, Evergem proper, Kerkbrugge-Langerbrugge, Kluizen, Rieme, Sleidinge and Wippelgem.

Wondelgem

Village

Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wondelgem is a sub-municipality of the city of Ghent located in the province of East Flanders, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977.

Mariakerke

Village

Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mariakerke is a sub-municipality of the city of Ghent located in the province of East Flanders, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Ghent.

Groene Velden

Type: Deciduous forest
Category: forest
Location: Ghent, Arrondissement of Ghent, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.0818° or 51° 4′ 55″ north

Longitude

3.6627° or 3° 39′ 46″ east

Open location code

9F353MJ7+P3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 369093904

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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