Oorderen

Oorderen was a small village near the city of until 1965. It was demolished because of the extension of the Port of Antwerp. The village was first mentioned in 1116 and merged into the city of Antwerp in 1927.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include De Kuifeend and Hoevenen.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve.

Aerodrome
Airfield is a small airfield between and the border. It has a grass runway, little hangar space, and a bar/restaurant called Den Buynderdyck. is situated 3 km northeast of Oorderen.

Arts center
is an arts center, which is situated 3 km northeast of Oorderen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wilmarsdonk and Lillo.

Locality
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was a village in , north of , which has disappeared under the Port of Antwerp expansion. The village was first mentioned in 1155 and merged into the city of Antwerp in 1927.

Locality
is a locality, which is situated 5 km northwest of Oorderen.

Hamlet
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is a former military fort built as part of the Antwerp Defence Line on the right bank of the Schelde, and completely surrounded by the industrial port of . is situated 5 km northwest of Oorderen.

Oorderen

Latitude
51.28649° or 51° 17′ 11″ north
Longitude
4.35743° or 4° 21′ 27″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
9F3679P4+HX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1832848714
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2789805
Wiki­data ID
Q598497
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Japanese—“Oorderen” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Oorderen
  • Dutch: Oorderen
  • French: Oorderen
  • German: Oorderen
  • Japanese: オールデレン

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Grote Kreek and Churchilldok.

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