Het Merkske

Het Merkske is a locality in . Het Merkske is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include De Schootse Hoek and Wortel Kolonie.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve.

Protected area
is a protected area.

Church
Photo: GVR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Het Merkske.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wortel and Minderhout.

Village
is a village in the Belgian municipality of . As of 2021, it has 1,844 inhabitants. The toponym means carrot or root in Dutch. was established in the early 19th century by the Society of Benevolence as a farming colony for the able-bodied working poor. is situated 3 km southwest of Het Merkske.

Village
is a village in the municipality of in the province of Antwerp close to the border with the . As of 2021, it has about 4,420 inhabitants. is situated 4 km west of Het Merkske.

Town
is a municipality and city located in the Belgian province of . The municipality comprises , , , , and . is situated 4½ km west of Het Merkske.

Het Merkske

Latitude
51.41598° or 51° 24′ 58″ north
Longitude
4.82138° or 4° 49′ 17″ east
Open location code
9F36CR8C+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4030530773
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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