Nieuwpoort

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Nieuwpoort is a coastal town in West Flanders, Belgium, known for its historic harbor and its strategic role in World War I.

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Label Occurrences
Nieuwpoort canonical 11
Nieuwpoort-Stad 2
Nieuwpoort harbour 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
country Belgium
hasCoastalDefense World War I military fortifications
surface form: World War I fortifications
hasEconomicActivity fishing
recreational sailing
tourism
hasEnvironment dunes
estuary
polders
hasEvent World War I commemorations
hasFeature beach
historic harbor
marina
sea dike
hasHeritage Funerary and memorial sites of the First World War (Western Front)
surface form: World War I sites
hasMonument Ganzepoot lock complex
King Albert I Memorial
Nieuport Memorial
hasNearbyCity Diksmuide
Koksijde
Ostend
hasPart Nieuwpoort-Bad
Nieuwpoort self-linksurface differs
surface form: Nieuwpoort-Stad

Sint-Joris
hasRecreation beach tourism
cycling routes
yachting
hasStructure Yser estuary locks
harbor locks
hasTransport coastal tram line
knownFor flooding of the Yser plain in World War I
strategic role in World War I
language Dutch
locatedEastOf Koksijde
locatedIn Belgian coast
Flanders
Flemish Region
West Flanders
locatedOn North Sea
Yser River
locatedWestOf Ostend
partOf Arrondissement of Veurne
postalCode 8620
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST

Referenced by (14)

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T. E. Hulme placeOfDeath Nieuwpoort
Battle of Nieuwpoort location Nieuwpoort
Molenlanden hasSettlement Nieuwpoort
Nieuwpoort hasPart Nieuwpoort self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Nieuwpoort-Stad
Slag bij Nieuwpoort location Nieuwpoort
Yser River mouthLocation Nieuwpoort
Yser River passesThrough Nieuwpoort
Yser Front nearPlace Nieuwpoort
Nieuport hasAlternativeName Nieuwpoort
Nieuport hasPart Nieuwpoort
this entity surface form: Nieuwpoort-Stad
Nieuport hasPart Nieuwpoort
this entity surface form: Nieuwpoort harbour
Koksijde locatedNear Nieuwpoort
Koksijde borderedBy Nieuwpoort