Ostend

Ostend is a locality in , , and has about 69,000 residents. Ostend is situated near the locality , as well as near the suburb .
  • Locality with 69,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 6 metres (20 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code OST
  • …is also known as “Oostende”
  • Description: city in Ostend municipality, Belgium
  • Postal code: 8400

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oostende Railway Station and Mercator.

Railway station
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is a railway station in , , Belgium.

Museum
Photo: John Hill, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a steel-hulled barquentine built in 1932…

Museum
Photo: Wasily, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a museum in , Belgium, specializing in Belgian art from 1830 onwards.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bredene and Zandvoorde.

Town
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is a municipality located in the province of . is situated 4 km northeast of Ostend.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of Ostend.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of Ostend.

Ostend

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Latitude
51.2155° or 51° 12′ 56″ north
Longitude
2.927° or 2° 55′ 37″ east
UN/LOCODE
BE OST
Open location code
9F346W8G+6Q
Geo­Names ID
2789786
Wiki­data ID
Q21766156

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Walloon—“Ostend” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ostend”
  • Breton: “Oostende”
  • Bulgarian: “Остенде”
  • Catalan: “Oostende”
  • Cebuano: “Oostende (parokya sa Belhika)”
  • Cebuano: “Ostend”
  • Chechen: “Остенде”
  • Chinese: “奥斯滕德”
  • Czech: “Ostende”
  • Danish: “Ostende”
  • Dutch: “Oostende”
  • Esperanto: “Ostendo”
  • Finnish: “Oostende”
  • French: “Oostende”
  • French: “Ostende”
  • German: “Oostende”
  • German: “Ostende”
  • Greek: “Οστένδη”
  • Hebrew: “אוסטנדה”
  • Irish: “Ostend”
  • Italian: “Ostend”
  • Italian: “Ostenda”
  • Japanese: “オーステンデ”
  • Korean: “오스텐더”
  • Latin: “Ostenda”
  • Latin: “Ostium”
  • Lithuanian: “Ostendė”
  • Low German: “Oostenn”
  • Luxembourgish: “Oostende”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Oostende”
  • Norwegian: “Oostende”
  • Persian: “اوستنده”
  • Polish: “Ostenda”
  • Portuguese: “Oostende”
  • Portuguese: “Ostende”
  • Russian: “Остенде”
  • Serbian: “Остенде”
  • Spanish: “Ostende”
  • Swedish: “Oostende (kommun i Belgien)”
  • Swedish: “Oostende”
  • Tamil: “ஆஸ்டெண்ட்”
  • Ukrainian: “Остенде”
  • Vlaams: “Ostende”
  • Walloon: “Ostinde”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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