Rijkenhoek

Rijkenhoek is a locality in Bornem, Arrondissement of Mechelen, Flanders. Rijkenhoek is situated nearby to the locality Stampershoek, as well as near Voorderweert.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bornem Castle and Motte den Dulft.

Bornem Castle

Castle

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Bornem Castle, also known as the Marnix de Sainte-Aldegonde Castle, is a country house, formerly a castle, located in Bornem, province of Antwerp, Belgium. Bornem Castle is situated at an elevation of 1 meters.

Motte den Dulft

Archaeological site

Photo: Queeste, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Motte den Dulft is an archaeological site.

Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-en-Sint-Leodegariuskerk

Church

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Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-en-Sint-Leodegariuskerk is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weert and Temse.

Weert

Village

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Weert is a village in the municipality of Bornem, Antwerp Province, Belgium. The village used to located on the left bank of the Scheldt, but the river changed course during the 13th century, and it is now located on the right bank.

Temse

Town

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Temse is a municipality in East Flanders, Belgium. The name Temse is derived from the Gallo-Roman/Gaul Tamisiacum or Tamasiacum. This is also reflected in the French name for the town, Tamise. Temse is situated 3 km north of Rijkenhoek.

Hingene

Village

Hingene is a village and deelgemeente of the municipality of Bornem in the province of Antwerp, Belgium. The village is bordered to the north by the Scheldt and to the east by the Rupel. It is located about 16 kilometres south-west of the city of Antwerp. Hingene is situated 3½ km east of Rijkenhoek.

Rijkenhoek

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Rykenhoek”
Location: Bornem, Arrondissement of Mechelen, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.1° or 51° 6′ north

Longitude

4.21667° or 4° 13′ east

Elevation

7 metres (23 feet)

Open location code

9F3636X8+XM

GeoNames ID

2788054

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