Area 13.13 km² | Intercommunality Pays des Géants Local time Wednesday 3:41 PM | |
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Houtkerque (from Dutch: Houtkerke) is a communes in the Nord department in northern France. It is located near the Belgian border, 8 km (5.0 mi) north of Steenvoorde, on the Steenvoorde/Hondschoote road. The Yser River crosses the border at Houtkerque.
Map of 59470 Houtkerque, France
Houtkerque saw much action during World War I. Seven Commonwealth war graves are situated within Houtkerque's church.
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Houtkerque Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA