VVW Nieuwpoort

VVW Nieuwpoort is in Middelkerke, Arrondissement of Ostend, Flanders. Access is restricted and requires permission. VVW Nieuwpoort is situated nearby to the marina Novus Portus, as well as near the pitch Petanque pleinen.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include King Albert I Monument and Kattesas.

King Albert I Monument

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 southeast of VVW Nieuwpoort.

Kattesas

Lock

Photo: Frans90245, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kattesas is a lock, which is situated 690 metres south of VVW Nieuwpoort.

Ganzepoot

River

Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 Lombardsijde and Nieuwpoort.

Lombardsijde

Suburb

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.

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.