Het Hoefijzer
Het Hoefijzer is a quarry in Limburg, Flanders. Het Hoefijzer is situated nearby to the grassland Jeugdcamping VVV, as well as near the dog park Hondenlosloopzone.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leyssensmolen, Lommel and German War Cemetery.
Leyssensmolen, Lommel
Photo: D Knoop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leyssensmolen, Lommel is situated 630 metres northwest of Het Hoefijzer.
German War Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Twan1984, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lommel German war cemetery is located at Kattenbos in the municipality of Lommel, Belgium. It is the largest German military cemetery in Western Europe outside Germany itself. German War Cemetery is situated 1 km southeast of Het Hoefijzer.
Lommel railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lommel railway station is situated 2 km northeast of Het Hoefijzer.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balendijk and Heeserbergen.
Balendijk
Hamlet
Balendijk is a village of Lommel, a city, in the Belgian province of Limburg. It is near a road to Wezel. One can find an industrial landscape that extends to a former heath level that already had a significant industrial history. Balendijk is situated 3 km north of Het Hoefijzer.
Heeserbergen
Hamlet
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heeserbergen is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km north of Het Hoefijzer.
Lommel
Town
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lommel is a municipality and city in the Belgian province of Limburg. Lying in the Kempen, it has about 34,000 inhabitants and is part of the arrondissement of Maaseik. Lommel is situated 4 km north of Het Hoefijzer.
Het Hoefijzer
- Type: Body of water
- Categories: quarry and historic site
- Location: Limburg, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.19539° or 51° 11′ 43″ northLongitude
5.29677° or 5° 17′ 48″ eastOpen location code
9F3757WW+5POpenStreetMap ID
way 48166758OpenStreetMap feature
historic=quarryOpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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