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River

Engelbeek

Located in West Flanders Province, Flemish Region Coordinates: 51°08′00″ N 3°00′00″ E

Map showing the location of Engelbeek Engelbeek
Location in Belgium
Elevation
2 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Eernegem
1.8 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
OST Ostend-Bruges International Airport11 km
LIL Lille Airport63 km

About Engelbeek

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

Climate of Engelbeek

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (85 mm)
Driest month
February (45 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 Engelbeek
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°13°17°19°22°22°19°15°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°5°8°11°13°13°11°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)614556485766686272798574

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Engelbeek

The nearest airport is Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST), 11 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bruges, 18 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) Oostende 11 kmnorthwest
  • Lille Airport (LIL) Lesquin 63 kmsouth
  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 103 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Bruges Population: 118.5K 18 kmnortheast
  • Ghent Population: 265.1K 51 kmeast
  • Lille Population: 238.7K 56 kmsouth
  • Anderlecht Population: 160.6K 98 kmeast
  • Antwerp Population: 529.2K 98 kmeast

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

Day trips from Engelbeek

Within 100 km: 170 historic and cultural sites, 177 natural sites, 587 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km97 places

  • Klein Strand Oostende Beach 13 kmNW
  • Blankaart Lake 19 kmSW
  • Wijnendaelebos Natural site 8 kmSE
  • Vagevuurbos Natural site 23 kmE

25–60 km250 places

  • Knokke-Strand Beach 32 kmNE
  • Rode Berg Mountain 43 kmSW
  • Kruiken Berg Mountain 60 kmSE
  • Kemmelberg Mountain 41 kmS

60–100 km587 places

  • Het Eiland Island 67 kmE
  • Kleine Weel Lake 84 kmE
  • Grote Weel Lake 85 kmE
  • Grote Geule Lake 83 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Eernegem Town, Ichtegem
    1.8 km E
  • Ichtegem Village, Arrondissement of Ostend
    3 km SE
  • Gistel Village, Arrondissement of Ostend
    4 km NW
  • Gistel Town, Gistel
    3.6 km NW
  • Koekelare Village, Arrondissement of Diksmuide
    5 km SW
  • Oudenburg Village, Arrondissement of Ostend
    5.8 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Aletebeek River, West Flanders Province
    1.1 km N
  • Blekerijbeek River, West Flanders Province
    1.9 km S
  • Donkbeek River, West Flanders Province
    4 km SW
  • Westbeek River, West Flanders Province
    5.3 km SW
  • Riethofbeek River, West Flanders Province
    5.7 km N
  • Wijnendaelebos Natural site, West Flanders Province
    7.6 km SE
  • Koekelarebos Natural site, West Flanders Province
    8.1 km SW
  • Praatbos Natural site, West Flanders Province
    8.4 km SW

Sources & licences

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