Blok Ven

Blok Ven is a marsh in Antwerp, Flanders. Blok Ven is situated nearby to the locality Withof, as well as near the village Maria-ter-Heide.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Onbevlekt-Ontvangenkerk and Brasschaat Airfield.

Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Onbevlekt-Ontvangenkerk

Church

Photo: John Scholte, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Onbevlekt-Ontvangenkerk is a church.

Brasschaat Airfield

Aerodrome

Brasschaat Airfield is an airfield located 4 km north of Brasschaat, Antwerp, Belgium. Formerly the base of the Belgian Army Flying Service, it is today home to recreational flying, including gliders and microlights. Brasschaat Airfield is situated 3½ km west of Blok Ven.

Saint Joseph Church, Gooreind

Church

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Saint Joseph Church, Gooreind is situated 3 km north of Blok Ven.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sint-Job-in-’t-Goor and Brasschaat.

Sint-Job-in-’t-Goor

Village

Photo: AnoukWindey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sint-Job-in-'t-Goor is a village in the municipality of Brecht in the province of Antwerp, Belgium. Sint-Job-in-'t-Goor has 8,647 inhabitants. Sint-Job-in-’t-Goor is situated 5 km south of Blok Ven.

Brasschaat

Town

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Brasschaat is a municipality located in Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium, and in the Flemish province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Brasschaat proper. Brasschaat is situated 6 km southwest of Blok Ven.

Brecht

Town

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Brecht is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Brecht proper, Sint-Job-in-'t-Goor and Sint-Lenaarts. Brecht is situated 6 km east of Blok Ven.

Blok Ven

Type: Marsh
Category: body of water
Location: Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.33333° or 51° 20′ north

Longitude

4.55° or 4° 33′ east

Elevation

31 metres (102 feet)

Open location code

9F368HM2+82

GeoNames ID

2801760

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