Mariekerke
Mariekerke is a village in Bornem, Arrondissement of Mechelen, Flanders and has about 2,200 residents. Mariekerke is situated nearby to the locality ‘t Kroeske, as well as near De Leg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,200 residents
- Description: section of Bornem, Belgium
- Also known as: “Bornem (Mariekerke)”
- Postal code: 2880
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kolk and Sint-Amanduskerk.
Kolk
Photo: Martina Nolte, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
A kolk is an underwater vortex causing hydrodynamic scour by rapidly rushing water past an underwater obstacle. High-velocity gradients produce a high-shear rotating column of water, similar to a tornado.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moerzeke and Baasrode.
Moerzeke
Village
Photo: LucT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moerzeke is a village located at the river Scheldt in the municipality of Hamme, Belgium. Moerzeke is situated 2½ km west of Mariekerke.
Baasrode
Village
Briel
Hamlet
Photo: Svanscho, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Briel or Den Briel is a parish in the Denderstreek in East Flanders, Belgium. A part of the parish is located in the municipality of Buggenhout, with the other part in the sub-municipality Baasrode in the city Dendermonde. Briel is situated 3½ km south of Mariekerke.
Mariekerke
- Categories: municipality section and locality
- Location: Bornem, Arrondissement of Mechelen, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.06306° or 51° 3′ 47″ northLongitude
4.19106° or 4° 11′ 28″ eastPopulation
2,200Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
9F36357R+6COpenStreetMap ID
node 720843993OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2791689Wikidata ID
Q3244892
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Mariekerke” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Mariekerke (Belgie)”
- Dutch: “Mariekerke”
- French: “Mariekerke”
- Hungarian: “Mariekerke”
- Irish: “Mariekerke”
- Italian: “Mariekerke (Belgio)”
- Italian: “Mariekerke”
- Polish: “Mariekerke (Bornem)”
- Polish: “Mariekerke”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Scheepvaartmuseum and Tennisclub Mariekerke.
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