Zwart Water
Zwart Water is a marsh in Antwerp, Flanders. Zwart Water is situated nearby to the hamlet Heikant, as well as near the locality Strikken.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wortel Kolonie and Sint-Rumolduskerk.
Sint-Rumolduskerk
Church
Photo: Hullie, Public domain.
Sint-Rumolduskerk is a church, which is situated 3 km east of Zwart Water.
De Schootse Hoek
Nature reserve
Photo: FrDr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
De Schootse Hoek is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Zwart Water.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zondereigen and Wortel.
Zondereigen
Village
Zondereigen is a village in the municipality of Baarle-Hertog, in the province of Antwerp, Belgium. In 2021, it was home to 478 inhabitants. Zondereigen borders the Dutch province of North Brabant, and contains a Dutch enclave. Zondereigen is situated 3 km east of Zwart Water.
Wortel
Village
Wortel is a village in the Belgian municipality of Hoogstraten. As of 2021, it has 1,844 inhabitants. The toponym means carrot or root in Dutch. Wortel was established in the early 19th century by the Society of Benevolence as a farming colony for the able-bodied working poor. Wortel is situated 4 km west of Zwart Water.
Merksplas
Town
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merksplas is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises only the town of Merksplas proper. In 2021, Merksplas had a total population of 8,616. The total area is 44.56 km2. Merksplas is situated 4½ km south of Zwart Water.
Zwart Water
- Type: Marsh
- Category: body of water
- Location: Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.39741° or 51° 23′ 51″ northLongitude
4.84995° or 4° 50′ 60″ eastElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
9F369RWX+XXGeoNames ID
2783096
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