Westvleteren, Belgium
Flanders · Belgium
Westvleteren is a small town in Flanders, Belgium with a population of 1,150. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
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About Westvleteren
Westvleteren is a village in the province of West Flanders, Belgium. It is a section of the municipality of Vleteren. The core of it is a linear settlement along the N321 road.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,150 |
| Population Density | 190 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.9274°, 2.7169° |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
| Country | 🇧🇪 Belgium |
| State / Province | Flanders |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.9 inches (1,013 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.7 inches (15 cm) |
About Westvleteren
Westvleteren is a small town in Belgium (Flanders) with a population of 1,150. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Brussels.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.6°F |
| 1% below Belgium avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 225 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 6.1 sq mi (15.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 190/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.9274°N, 2.7169°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Brussels |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1858 | NORTH SEA | Unknown | 6.0 m | — | 78 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | — | 105 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.6 in |
Westvleteren has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 39°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.7").
Radio Stations near Westvleteren
36 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galaxie New Wave (FR) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Galaxie FM 95.30 (FR) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ICI NORD (FR) | régionale | UNKNOWN | |
| France Bleu Nord (FR) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Banquise FM (FR) | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Roots Legacy Radio (FR) | — | MP3 224 kbps | |
| ISEKOI Radio | Chill Zone (FR) | chill, chillout | MP3 | |
| Galaxie Radio (FR) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Eurodance Classic | 90s, eurodance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Noordzee (192k) | live radio, music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Yellow Radio (FR) | dance, deep | MP3 192 kbps | |
| MelindaFM | classic, hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Studio 22 Gullegem, be | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| CHIC RADIO HITS (FR) | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Be One - Xmas | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Kerstradio Noordzee | christmas music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio FM Gold | hits, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Génération Mix (FR) | pop music | AAC 64 kbps | |
| RCV (FR) | musique, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Métropole FM (FR) | — | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| ISEKOI Radio (FR) | dance, dnb | OGG | |
| here4ears (FR) | ambient, chillout | MP3 320 kbps | |
| ISEKOI Radio | Non-Stop Ambient (FR) | ambient, meditation | OGG | |
| Wagenbergtotaal (NL) | internet radio, song requests | MP3 192 kbps | |
| DooBeeSummer | summer | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Noordzee Info | news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Roots Legacy (FR) | — | MP3 224 kbps | |
| Noordzee Gold | oldies | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Addictive 50s (GB) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Uylenspiegel (FR) | folk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WRadio | dance music, electronic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RCV 99 fm (FR) | electro, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Bingo - Roeselaere, Be | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mona FM (FR) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Delta FM (FR) | musique | MP3 320 kbps | |
| DELTA FM - Terre de Camargue (FR) | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Westvleteren
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 't Folk | ||||
| 't Krekelhof | ||||
| Archeologisch Site museum | ||||
| Bakkerijmuseum | ||||
| Bezoekerscentrum Westfront Nieuwpoort | ||||
| Cabour WOII | ||||
| Claustrum | ||||
| Death Cells | ||||
| Delvaux museum | ||||
| École dentellière de Bailleul | ||||
| Ferme des Orgues - Musée de la musique mécanique | ||||
| Fot'oeil | ||||
| Godelievemuseum | ||||
| Hill 62 Sanctuary Wood Museum | ||||
| Hooge Crater Museum | ||||
| Hopmuseum Poperinge | ||||
| In Flanders Fields | ||||
| Jules Destrooper Bezoekerscentrum | ||||
| Kapel Rozenkrans | ||||
| Klein Zwaanhof | ||||
| Les Zéphyrs | ||||
| Lijssenthoek bezoekerscentrum | ||||
| Maison-Musée de l'Abbé Lemire | ||||
| Musée Benoît-de-Puydt | ||||
| Musée d'histoire locale | ||||
| Musée de la cité d'Ercan | ||||
| Musée de la radio | ||||
| Musée de la Vie Frontalière | ||||
| Musée de la Vie Rurale | ||||
| Musée Départemental de Flandre | ||||
| Musée des Augustins | ||||
| Musée des Pompes | ||||
| Musée Marguerite Yourcenar | ||||
| Museos | ||||
| Museum aan de IJzer | ||||
| Museum Godhuis Belle | ||||
| Museum Merghelynck | ||||
| Museumhuis Lucien De Gheus | ||||
| Nationaal Visserijmuseum Oostduinkerke | ||||
| Oldtimer Museum | ||||
| Onderwijsmuseum | ||||
| Openlucht museum WO 1 | ||||
| Openluchtmuseum "Bachten de Kupe" | ||||
| Orgelmuseum | ||||
| Plugstreet 14-18 Interpretation Centre | ||||
| Sint-Pietersbandenkerk | ||||
| Stedelijk museum | ||||
| Talbot House | ||||
| Ten Bogaerde | ||||
| Ten Duinen | ||||
| Trench of Death | ||||
| Vlaemsch Huiseke | ||||
| Yper Museum |
Libraries in Westvleteren
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliotheek De Seylsteen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Koksijde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheek Nieuwpoort | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque - Bibliotheeke | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre culturel de Strazeele | 0.0 | |||||
| De Letterbeek | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace culturel Jean-Paul Bataille | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeentelijke bibliotheek De Panne | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque d'Uxem | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Bailleul | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jacques Duquesne | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque l'Albatros | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Louis Sonneville | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Saint-Sylvestre-Cappel | 0.0 | |||||
| Méidathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare Bibliotheek Diksmuide | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare bibliotheek Ieper | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Trefpunt Leffinge | 0.0 | |||||
| Trefpunt Lombardsijde | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Westvleteren
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glaces & Gauffres | |||||
| Marché d'Hazebrouck | |||||
| Marché de Flêtre | |||||
| Marché de Steewoorde | |||||
| Marktplein | |||||
| Zesde Linieplein |
Hotels in Westvleteren
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Westvleteren
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bartier Brewery | ||||
| Brasserie Bellenaert | ||||
| Brasserie de Saint-Sylvestre | ||||
| Brasserie Hommelpap | ||||
| Brasserie Motte-Cordonnier | ||||
| Brasserie Vanuxeem | ||||
| Brouwerij De Kazematten | ||||
| Brouwerij Deca | ||||
| Brouwerij Sint-Bernardus | ||||
| De Dolle Brouwers | ||||
| De Struise Brouwers | ||||
| Jus de Mer | ||||
| Kustbrouwerij | ||||
| La ferme Beck | ||||
| Leroy Breweries | ||||
| Trappistbrouwerij Westvleteren |
Stadiums & Teams in Westvleteren
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Westvleteren
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lille Airport | LIL | Large Airport |
| Ostend-Bruges International Airport | OST | Large Airport |
| Flanders International Airport Kortrijk-Wevelgem | KJK | Medium Airport |
| Koksijde Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Merville-Calonne Airport | HZB | Medium Airport |
| Valenciennes-Denain Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Arras-Roclincourt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bouttemy DZ | — | Small Airport |
| Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Frévent ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Herlies ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Marcq-en-Baroeul Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Moorsele Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Omer Wizernes Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Verchocq Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Vitry-en-Artois Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zuienkerke Sport Aviation Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Westvleteren
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Sint-Martinuskerk |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Belgium
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Westvleteren?
Westvleteren has a population of 1,150 residents and is located in Belgium. The population density is 190 people per square mile, spread across 6.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Westvleteren?
Westvleteren has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.9 inches, with 5.7 inches of snow.
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