Oorderen
Oorderen was a small Belgian village near the city of Antwerp 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include De Kuifeend and Hoevenen.
Hoevenen
Aerodrome
Hoevenen Airfield is a small airfield between Antwerp and the Dutch border. It has a grass runway, little hangar space, and a bar/restaurant called Den Buynderdyck. Hoevenen is situated 3 km northeast of Oorderen.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Geboortekerk
Arts center
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Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Geboortekerk is an arts center, which is situated 3 km northeast of Oorderen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wilmarsdonk and Lillo.
Wilmarsdonk
Locality
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Wilmarsdonk was a village in Belgium, north of Antwerp, 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.
Lillo
Locality
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Lillo is a locality, which is situated 5 km northwest of Oorderen.
Fort Lillo
Hamlet
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Fort Lillo 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 Antwerp. Fort Lillo is situated 5 km northwest of Oorderen.
Oorderen
- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Belgium
- Category: abandoned village
- Location: Antwerp, Arrondissement of Antwerp, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.28649° or 51° 17′ 11″ northLongitude
4.35743° or 4° 21′ 27″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
9F3679P4+HXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1832848714OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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