Fort 8

Fort 8 is a fort in , , . Fort 8 is situated near , as well as near the church .
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  • Fort
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
  • Description: fort, which is part of the defence line of Antwerp, Belgium

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sorghvliedt Castle and Sint-Jozefskerk.
Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
Castle
is a building in Belgium with a history dating back to the 16th century. is situated 660 metres northeast of Fort 8.
Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
Church
is a church, which is situated 1 km northwest of Fort 8.
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Cemetery
is located in , a suburb of Antwerp, Belgium. is situated 1½ km east of Fort 8.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hoboken and Hemiksem.
GVR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Town
is a southern district of the arrondissement…
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Town
is a municipality located in the province of Antwerp. is situated 2½ km south of Fort 8.

Fort 8

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Latitude
51.16597° or 51° 9′ 58″ north
Longitude
4.3481° or 4° 20′ 53″ east
Open location code
9F36588X+96
Geo­Names ID
6697847
Wiki­data ID
Q2272576

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Romanian—“Fort 8” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Fort 8”
  • French: “fort 8”
  • French: “Fort VIII”
  • Romanian: “Fortul 8”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

Explore places such as Zorgvliet and Meerlenhof.

Antwerp: Highlights

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