Scheldt River

The Scheldt is a 435-kilometre-long river that flows through northern , western , and the southwestern part of , with its mouth at the North Sea.
  • Stream
  • Description: river in France, Belgium and the Netherlands
  • Also known as
    “De Schelde”
    “Le Sceau”
    “Scheld”
    “Scheldt”
    “Scheldt–Rhine Canal”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover BASF Antwerp power station and Bathse spuisluis.
Power station
3½ km east of Scheldt River
Lock gate
The is a sluice that is part of the…
is a bridge.
3 km northeast of Scheldt River

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bath and Saeftinghe.
is a small village and a former municipality…
2½ km north of Scheldt River
Het Verdronken Land van is a national park in the province of in The Netherlands.
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Village
is a village in the province of .
5 km northwest of Scheldt River
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Latitude
51.37769° or 51° 22′ 40″ north
Longitude
4.21959° or 4° 13′ 11″ east
Open location code
9F3696H9+3R
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Scheldt River” goes by many names.
SkeldeAfrikaans
ΤαβούλλαςAncient Greek (to 1453)
سخيلدهArabic
شخيلتArabic
ՇելդաArmenian
EskaldaBasque
ШэльдаBelarusian
ЭскоBelarusian
EscautBreton
ScheldeBreton
ЕскоBulgarian
СхелдеBulgarian
ШелдаBulgarian
EscaldaCatalan
Riu EscaldaCatalan
ScaldisCatalan
ScheldeCebuano
埃斯科河Chinese
斯凯尔特河Chinese
斯海尔德河Chinese
斯海爾德河Chinese
ШельдаChuvash
ScheldeCroatian
ScheldtCroatian
ŠeldaCzech
ScheldeDanish
BovenscheldeDutch
ScheldeDutch
Schelde (rivier)Dutch
شيلدهEgyptian Arabic
نهر سخيلدهEgyptian Arabic
ŜeldoEsperanto
SkeldoEsperanto
ScheldeEstonian
Schelde jõgiEstonian
ScheldeFinnish
Río EscaldaGalician
შელდაGeorgian
ΣελντGreek
ΣκάλδηςGreek
נהר השלדטHebrew
סחלדהHebrew
סכלדהHebrew
स्केल्ट नदीHindi
ScheldeHungarian
ScheldejuuhâInari Sami
ScheldeIndonesian
ScheldtIndonesian
An SceiltIrish
ScheldaItalian
エスコー川Japanese
スケルト川Japanese
スヘルデJapanese
スヘルデ川Japanese
SzeldaKashubian
스헬더강Korean
에스코강Korean
ScheldtLadin
ScaldisLatin
ŠeldaLatvian
SjeldeLimburgan
ŠeldėLithuanian
EscautLuxembourgish
ШелдаMacedonian
اسخلدهMazanderani
შელდაMingrelian
ScheldejohkaNorthern Sami
ScheldeNorwegian
ScheldeNorwegian Bokmål
ScheldeNorwegian Nynorsk
EscaldaOccitan (post 1500)
EscautOccitan (post 1500)
ScaldOld English (ca. 450-1100)
ШельдæOssetian
ЭскоOssetian
اسخلدهPersian
رود شلدهPersian
EscautPicard
SkaldaPolish
EscautRomanian
ScheldteRomanian
СкальдRussian
СкальдисRussian
ТабулRussian
ШельдаRussian
ЭскоRussian
ШелдаSerbian
ScheldtSerbo-Croatian
ŠeldaSerbo-Croatian
ScheldejokkSkolt Sami
ScheldySlovak
ŠeldaSlovak
ŠeldaSlovenian
شلده چاییSouth Azerbaijani
ScaldisSwedish
ScheldeSwedish
EscaldaTagalog
EskaldaTagalog
Ilog EscaldaTagalog
செல்ட் ஆறுTamil
ஷெல்ட் ஆறுTamil
แม่น้ำสเกลต์Thai
Schelde NehriTurkish
ЕскоUkrainian
ШельдаUkrainian
شیلدUrdu
SheldaUzbek
Šel’dVeps
ScheldtVietnamese
ScheldeVlaams
EscôWalloon
Afon ScheldeWelsh
Afon ScheldtWelsh
SkeldeWestern Frisian
SkolWestern Frisian
斯海尔德河Wu Chinese
סכעלדעYiddish
斯海爾德河Yue Chinese
SchaldeZeeuws
ScheldeZeeuws

Localities in the Area

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