Koningin Astridpark

Koningin Astridpark is a park in West Flanders, Flanders. Koningin Astridpark is situated near Vissersboot N86 Surcouf, as well as near the canal Oude Veurnevaart.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kattesas and King Albert I Monument.

Kattesas

Lock

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Kattesas is a lock, which is situated 280 metres north of Koningin Astridpark.

King Albert I Monument

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The King Albert I Memorial, also named the King Albert I Monument, is a memorial at the Belgian coastal city of Nieuwpoort. It is located right outside the old town, on the right bank of the Yser river at the lock complex Ganzepoot. King Albert I Monument is situated 1 km northeast of Koningin Astridpark.

Ganzepoot

River

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The Ganzepoot is a series of locks and spillways in the inner port of Nieuwpoort, Belgium which connect one river, three water channels and two canals with the mouth of the Yser River and the maritime port.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nieuwpoort and Lombardsijde.

Nieuwpoort

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Nieuwpoort is a beach resort and medieval port on the Belgian sea coast in West Flanders. Nieuwpoort consists out of two centres: the old medieval centre, with small houses and cobblestone streets, and the coastal centre, comparable to the neighbouring coastal cities: a sandy beach and lots of apartments.

Lombardsijde

Village

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Lombardsijde, also Lombartzyde, is a district in the Belgian municipality of Middelkerke in West Flanders province, in northwestern Belgium near Nieuwpoort. Fighting occurred in and around Lombardsijde during World War I.