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De Panne Beach
Belgium's widest sandy beach, famous for land-yachting and bordering the wild Westhoek dunes near the French border.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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Téteghem
Hauts-de-France, France · Europe
About Téteghem
Téteghem is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Coudekerque-Branche, 50km from Koninklijke Baan Coast Road.
Téteghem is in Hauts-de-France, France, with about 7,500 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Coudekerque-Branche, about 4 km away.
Téteghem (French pronunciation: [tetɡɛm]; Dutch and West Flemish: Tetegem) is a former commune in the Nord department, northern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Téteghem-Coudekerque-Village.
In the Second World War, Téteghem formed part of the perimeter defences during the Battle ofRead more
Dunkirk in 1940.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Téteghem?
Within an hour or so of Téteghem: De Panne Beach (13 km), In de Vrede (24 km), In Flanders Fields Museum (36 km), Menin Gate (36 km).
Are there any good drives near Téteghem?
The nearest famous roads are Koninklijke Baan Coast Road and Brouwersdam.
Where is Téteghem?
Téteghem is in Hauts-de-France, France, about 4 km from Coudekerque-Branche.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 7,465
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- France
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Coordinates
- 51.0186, 2.4445
Emergency & Services
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Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.
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Worth the detour from Téteghem
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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In de Vrede
The abbey café opposite Saint-Sixtus monastery in Westvleteren: effectively the only place on earth to reliably drink Westvleteren 12, long rated the world's best beer, at the source with a slab of abbey cheese.
24 km · about 25 min drive
museum
In Flanders Fields Museum
Set in Ypres' rebuilt Cloth Hall, this museum tells the harrowing story of the WWI Western Front trenches.
36 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Menin Gate
A vast memorial arch bearing 54,000 names of the missing, where the Last Post sounds every evening at eight.
36 km · about 40 min drive
coastal drive
Koninklijke Baan Coast Road
The N34 'Royal Road' hugs nearly the whole Belgian coast, sharing its corridor with the world's longest tram line and passing Belle Epoque De Haan, dunes and beach resorts.
50 km · about 60 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Cap Blanc-Nez
Dazzling white chalk cliffs on the Opal Coast with views across the Channel to England on clear days.
52 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
Bruges Markt
The medieval heart of Bruges, where the climbable Belfry tower looms over a square of stepped-gable guild houses.
58 km · about 65 min drive
film location
Belfry of Bruges (In Bruges)
The 83m medieval belfry that Ray climbs and falls from in the climax of In Bruges.
58 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Téteghem
- 50 kmKoninklijke Baan Coast RoadThe N34 'Royal Road' hugs nearly the whole Belgian coast, sharing its corridor with the world's longest tram line and passing Belle Epoque De Haan, dunes and beach resorts.
- 52 kmCap Blanc-NezDazzling white chalk cliffs on the Opal Coast with views across the Channel to England on clear days.
- 62 kmCap Gris-NezThe closest point in France to England, a windswept headland of cliffs, lighthouse and migrating birds.
Driving in France
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.85/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€10.00/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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