Mariakerke
Mariakerke is a seaside resort in the West Flanders province of Belgium. Previously a village of its own just to the west of Ostend, it now forms part of that town. Mariakerke has about 17,485 inhabitants as of 2024.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Batimont Solar Park and Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Koninginkerk.
Batimont Solar Park
Stadium
Photo: KSKB1935, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Batimont Solar Park is a multi-use stadium in Ostend, Belgium. It is mostly used for football matches and was the home ground of K.V. Diksmuide Oostende. The stadium holds a capacity of 8,432.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Koninginkerk
Church
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Koninginkerk is a church.
Ostend–Bruges International Airport
Aerodrome
Ostend–Bruges International Airport, commonly known simply as Ostend Airport, is an international airport located 2.7 nautical miles south southwest of Ostend, Belgium, near the coast and about 25 km from central Bruges.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raversijde and Leffinge.
Raversijde
Hamlet
Photo: Geertivp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Raversijde is a neighborhood and former parish of the West Flemish town of Ostend. It is adjacent to Middelkerke, another neighborhood, which is located on the North Sea coast.
Leffinge
Suburb
Leffinge, sometimes Leffingen in English, is a historic village in Belgium, now part of the municipality of Middelkerke, province of West Flanders. Leffinge is situated 4 km south of Mariakerke.
Wilskerke
Suburb
Wilskerke is a small rural village in Belgium, situated in de Polder region, about 1.5 km from the coastline. In 1977, it became a part of the municipality of Middelkerke. Wilskerke is situated 4½ km southwest of Mariakerke.
Mariakerke
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Mariakerke, West Flanders”
- Categories: village, neighborhood, and locality
- Location: Ostend, Arrondissement of Ostend, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.21304° or 51° 12′ 47″ northLongitude
2.87938° or 2° 52′ 46″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
9F346V7H+6QOpenStreetMap ID
node 79379627OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vlaams—“Mariakerke” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Mariakerke”
- Dutch: “Mariakerke”
- French: “Mariakerke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mariakerke”
- Russian: “Мариакерке”
- Vlaams: “Mariakerke”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mariakerke”. Photo: MJJR, CC BY 3.0.