Wachtebeke

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Wachtebeke is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the town of Wachtebeke proper, and a smaller town: Overslag. On January 1, 2006, Wachtebeke had a total population of 6,881. The total area is 34.53 km² which gives a population density of 199 inhabitants per square kilometre|km². ()

Alternative names: Population: 7.7 thous.Area: 13.33 mi²Coordinates: 51°11'26"N, 3°51'31"E

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Wachtebeke – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ghent–Terneuzen Canal, Kapel Heilige Antonius van Padua, Sint-Antonius Abtkerk, Daknamstadion.

4.5 miSW
Canal
Ghent–Terneuzen Canal
115 min walk • The Ghent–Terneuzen Canal, also known as the "Sea Canal" is a canal linking Ghent in Belgium to the port of Terneuzen on the Westerschelde Estuary in the Netherlands, thereby providing the former with better access to the sea.
3 miSE
51°10'16"N • 3°55'10"E
Kapel Heilige Antonius van Padua, Moerbeke
76 min walk • Church
3.7 miE
51°10'21"N • 3°56'23"E
Sint-Antonius Abtkerk, Moerbeke
95 min walk • Church
7.6 miSE
Football, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Daknamstadion, Lokeren
193 min walk • Daknamstadion is a football stadium in the village Daknam, municipality Lokeren. The stadium is the home ground of Lokeren-Temse and was the stadium of Sporting Lokeren before the club went bankrupt in 2020. Around 1980 the stadium could host 18,000 people, due to security reasons the stadium's capacity was reduced to 9,560.
3.7 miE
51°10'20"N • 3°56'22"E
August Lippens, Moerbeke
95 min walk • Monuments and statues
3.5 miE
51°10'25"N • 3°56'3"E
Kristal, Moerbeke
89 min walk • Monuments and statues
3.4 miE
51°10'28"N • 3°55'60"E
Meneer Pheip, Moerbeke
88 min walk • Monuments and statues
5.3 miNW
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Assenede
135 min walk • One of the most iconic landmarks in Assenede is the Hoge Wal Park, a sprawling green space that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can take leisurely strolls along the park's winding pathways, or simply relax and soak in the serene...
2.1 miW
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Zelzate
55 min walk • One of the most iconic landmarks in Zelzate is the Lock of Zelzate, a historic lock complex that connects the Ghent-Terneuzen Canal and the Ghent-Terneuzen Canal. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll along the canals and admire the beautiful scenery, or take a boat...