Goorkant

Goorkant is a locality in Nijlen, Arrondissement of Mechelen, Flanders. Goorkant is situated nearby to the locality Visseneinde, as well as near Nijlen.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Nijlen railway station and Sint-Willibrorduskerk.

Nijlen railway station

Railway station

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Nijlen is a railway station in Nijlen, Antwerp, Belgium. The station opened in 1855 on the Line 15.

Sint-Willibrorduskerk

Church

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Sint-Willibrorduskerk is a church.

Sint-Pauluskerk

Church

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Sint-Pauluskerk is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kessel and Emblem.

Kessel is a town in the municipality of Nijlen in the province of Antwerp in Belgium. In 2006, the population was 7,207 inhabitants. Kessel is known for its tourist attractions, such as "de Kesselse Heide" and "Fort Kessel". Kessel is situated 3 km southwest of Goorkant.

Emblem

Village

Photo: Lieven Smits, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Emblem is a village, which is situated 4 km west of Goorkant.

Berlaar

Town

Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Berlaar is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Berlaar proper and Gestel. In 2021, Berlaar had a total population of 11,710. The total area is 24.57 km2. Berlaar is situated 4½ km south of Goorkant.

Goorkant

Type: Locality
Location: Nijlen, Arrondissement of Mechelen, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.15695° or 51° 9′ 25″ north

Longitude

4.66455° or 4° 39′ 52″ east

Elevation

7 metres (23 feet)

Open location code

9F365M47+QR

GeoNames ID

2797404

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