Houtem
Houtem is a village in Vilvoorde, Flemish Brabant, Flanders. Houtem is situated nearby to the locality Bomputten, as well as near the village Eppegem.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Vilvoorde, Belgium
- Also known as: “Houtem (Vilvoorde)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sint-Antoniuskerk and Het Steen.
Het Steen
Castle
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Het Steen, also known as the Rubens Castle, is a castle in Elewijt, Flemish Brabant in Belgium. It was owned by the artist Peter Paul Rubens between 1635 and his death in 1640 and the castle features in some of his landscape paintings.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Perk and Verbrande Brug.
Perk
Village
Perk is a village and a district in the municipality of Steenokkerzeel, in East Flanders, Belgium. The village developed around an intersection of roads, including the Roman road connecting Mechelen with Gembloux. Perk is situated 3 km southeast of Houtem.
Verbrande Brug
Neighborhood
Photo: Arafi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Verbrande Brug is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km west of Houtem.
Zemst-Bos
Hamlet
Photo: Ycleymans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zemst-Bos is a village in Flemish Brabant, Belgium. It is part of the municipality of Zemst and has about 1,000 inhabitants. Het Zwartland is a hamlet of the village. Zemst-Bos is situated 4 km northwest of Houtem.
Houtem
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Vilvoorde, Arrondissement Halle-Vilvoorde, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.94969° or 50° 56′ 59″ northLongitude
4.46494° or 4° 27′ 54″ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
9F26WFX7+VXOpenStreetMap ID
node 320366208OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Irish—“Houtem” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Houtem”
- Dutch: “Houtem (Vlaams-Brabant)”
- Dutch: “Houtem”
- French: “Houtem”
- French: “Houthain”
- French: “Houthem (Brabant flamand)”
- French: “Houthem-lez-Vilvorde”
- French: “Houthem”
- Irish: “Houtem”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bomputten and Eppegem.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parochiehuis Den Toone and Den Ballon.
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