Strikken
Strikken is a locality in Merksplas, Arrondissement of Turnhout, Flanders. Strikken is situated nearby to the hamlet Heikant, as well as near Ginhoven.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sint-Rumolduskerk and Wortel Kolonie.
Wortel Kolonie
Protected area
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Wortel Kolonie is a protected area, which is situated 2½ km west of Strikken.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Vlaanderenkapel
Church
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Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Vlaanderenkapel is a church, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Strikken.
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.
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 4½ km west of Strikken.
Weelde-Statie
Hamlet
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Weelde-Statie is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km east of Strikken.
Strikken
- Type: Locality
- Location: Merksplas, Arrondissement of Turnhout, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.39647° or 51° 23′ 47″ northLongitude
4.86332° or 4° 51′ 48″ eastElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
9F369VW7+H8GeoNames ID
2785954
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