Mechelen-Zuid water tower

The Mechelen-Zuid water tower is a 143-metre-high, combined water and telecommunications tower constructed in 1978. Since 1979, it has supplied the water to the city of , Belgium, while also hosting television and telecommunications aerials.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Tower
  • Description: water tower, Telecommuncatins tower in Mechelen, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Mechelen-Zuid Water Tower”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brusselpoort and Technopolis.

City gate
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The is the sole remaining of the original twelve gates of , Belgium. This imposing structure dates from the 13th century. is situated 1½ km northeast of Mechelen-Zuid water tower.

Museum
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is a technology education centre located in . is situated 1¼ km southeast of Mechelen-Zuid water tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hombeek and Zemst.

Village
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is a village.

Town
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is a municipality located in the province of . The municipality comprises the villages of , , Hofstade, , , and proper. is situated 3 km south of Mechelen-Zuid water tower.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km north of Mechelen-Zuid water tower.

Mechelen-Zuid water tower

Latitude
51.01113° or 51° 0′ 40″ north
Longitude
4.46304° or 4° 27′ 47″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
9F362F67+F6
Geo­Names ID
12451041
Wiki­data ID
Q1407183
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Mechelen-Zuid water tower” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Nieuwe Watertoren”
  • Dutch: “Watertoren Mechelen-Zuid”
  • Dutch: “Watertoren”
  • German: “Wasserturm Mechelen-Zuid”

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