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River

Donkbeek

Located in West Flanders Province, Flemish Region Coordinates: 51°07′00″ N 2°57′00″ E

Map showing the location of Donkbeek Donkbeek
Location in Belgium
Elevation
2 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Koekelare
2.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
OST Ostend-Bruges International Airport11 km
LIL Lille Airport62 km

About Donkbeek

Donkbeek is a river. Location: West Flanders Province, Flemish Region. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ostend-Bruges International Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Westbeek and Blekerijbeek.

Climate of Donkbeek

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (81 mm)
Driest month
February (43 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Donkbeek
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°12°16°19°21°22°19°15°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)584353465462645870768170

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Donkbeek

The nearest airport is Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST), 11 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bruges, 22 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) Oostende 11 kmnorthwest
  • Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 62 kmsouth
  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 106 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Bruges Population: 118.5K 22 kmnortheast
  • Ghent Population: 265.1K 54 kmeast
  • Lille Population: 238.7K 54 kmsouth
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 101 kmeast
  • Antwerp Population: 529.2K 102 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Donkbeek

Within 100 km: 151 historic and cultural sites, 167 natural sites, 561 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km99 places

  • Klein Strand Oostende Beach 14 kmN
  • Blankaart Lake 16 kmSW
  • Wijnendaelebos Natural site 8 kmSE
  • Tillegembos Natural site 18 kmE

25–60 km237 places

  • Knokke-Strand Beach 36 kmNE
  • Rode Berg Mountain 40 kmS
  • Kemmelberg Mountain 38 kmS
  • Hotond Berg Mountain 60 kmSE

60–100 km543 places

  • Het Eiland Island 71 kmE
  • Kleine Weel Lake 88 kmE
  • Grote Weel Lake 88 kmE
  • Grote Geule Lake 87 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Koekelare Village, Arrondissement of Diksmuide
    2.8 km SE
  • Moere Village, Gistel
    0.8 km NE
  • Gistel Village, Arrondissement of Ostend
    3.6 km N
  • Ooievaarmolen Village, Gistel
    <0.1 km N
  • Zande Village, Koekelare
    2 km W
  • Koekelare Town, Koekelare
    3.5 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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