Lombardsijde

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Lombardsijde, also Lombartzyde, is a district in the Belgian municipality of Middelkerke in West Flanders province, in northwestern Belgium near Nieuwpoort. [1]

Fighting occurred in and around Lombardsijde during World War I. [2]

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  1. Merriam-Webster's Geographic Dictionary, Third Edition, p. 662.
  2. Merriam-Webster's Geographic Dictionary, Third Edition, p. 662

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Coordinates: 51°09′N2°45′E / 51.150°N 2.750°E / 51.150; 2.750