The Plain of Flanders (fr: Plaine de Flandre or plaine flamande) is a low-lying plain bordering the North Sea. It is part of the Low Countries, and the North European Plain. It extends through the territories of Northern France and Belgium. It has two main sections : Maritime Flanders and Interior Flanders. The coastal plain consists mainly of sand dunes and polders.
It is a feature of the Flanders Basin (fr: Bassin de Flandre), which is separated from the Parisian Basin by the Hills of Artois.
It is a formation dating the Cenozoic era.
Maritime Flanders also refers to the French Westhoek region. It refers more specifically to the Blootland (Dutch for "naked land") or the Maritime Plain (French: Plaine maritime) including Dunkirk, Bourbourg, Bergues and Hondschoote.
European Plain. It extends through the territories of Northern France and Belgium. It has two main sections : Maritime Flanders and Interior Flanders. The...
North European Plain covers Flanders (northern Belgium and Northern France), the Netherlands, Northern Germany, Denmark, and most of central-western...
westernmost provinces of the Flemish Region, West Flanders and East Flanders, forming the central portion of the historic County ofFlanders are also still collectively...
Army ended, Flanders began his acting career on Broadway before moving on to guest parts in television series. From 1967 through 1975, Flanders appeared...
Flanders and Swann were a British comedy duo and musicians. Michael Flanders (1922–1975) was a lyricist, actor, and singer. He collaborated with Donald...
semi-autonomous region of the County ofFlanders known as Lilloise Flanders. Other name includes Gallicant Flanders. The northern part of the Scarpe plain with the...
not have it over Canada's military headquarters, when Britain shirks her plain duty-it is disgraceful!" The Union Jack was pulled down, and only put up...
wrote that the facts of the Flanders climate contradicted Charteris. In 1989, Philip Griffiths examined August weather in Flanders for the thirty years...
year-on-year growth of 2.7%. There is a large economic gap between Flanders and Wallonia. Wallonia was historically wealthy compared to Flanders, mostly due to...
material in a plain weave of any fiber or blend, with crosswise ribs that typically give a corded surface. Poplin traditionally consisted of a silk warp...
first Flanders and Swann show Michael Henry Flanders OBE (1 March 1922 – 14 April 1975) was an English actor, broadcaster, and writer and performer of comic...
The Euxine abyssal plain is a physiographic province of the Black Sea, an abyssal plain in its central parts. Its name comes from the Ancient Greek name...
(132 mi) to Paris. The land upon which Roubaix stands belongs to the plainofFlanders. The Roubaisian area stretches on an east-west oriented shallow syncline...
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regions: the coastal plain, the Flanders intérieure and the Artois hills. These multifaceted landscapes are host to a wide variety of flora and fauna. The...
(1,472 sq mi) Namur: 3,675 km2 (1,419 sq mi) West Flanders: 3,197 km2 (1,234 sq mi) East Flanders: 3,007 km2 (1,161 sq mi) Antwerp: 2,876 km2 (1,110 sq mi)...
the Western Front around Ypres, in West Flanders, Belgium. The battle was part of the First Battle ofFlanders, in which German, French, Belgian armies...
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"Netherlands". English is one of the only languages to use the adjective Dutch for the language of the Netherlands and Flanders. The word is derived from...
"Hey There Delilah" is a song by American pop rock band Plain White T's, released on May 9, 2006, as an EP from their third studio album, All That We...
a sculptor ofFlanders, who carved for Philippe le Hardi, Duke of Burgundy, are masterpieces of design and workmanship. The tracery is of the very finest...
through Belgium provided an alternative for invasions of France or Germany. The plainsofFlanders could provide transport, food and fuel for an invader...
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movements were confined to roads, except during frosts. The rest of the FlandersPlain is woods and small fields, divided by hedgerows planted with trees...
command was during the Flanders Campaign of 1793–94. Despite the British troops having some success against the French, in the summer of 1794 the Duke was...