Hulgenrodebos

Hulgenrodebos is a forest in Wommelgem, Arrondissement of Antwerp, Flanders. Hulgenrodebos is situated nearby to the hamlet Rooibos, as well as near De Pieting.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Antwerp International Airport and Sint-Jacobuskerk.

Antwerp International Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: AdMeskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Antwerp International Airport, commonly known simply as Antwerp Airport, is a small international airport located 5 km south of Antwerp, Belgium. The airport is used for some scheduled and charter flights, as well as business and general aviation, and served 239,517 passengers in 2022.

Sint-Jacobuskerk

Church

Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.

Sint-Jacobuskerk is a church.

Boechout railway station

Railway station

Photo: Luxil, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Boechout is a railway station in Boechout, Antwerp, Belgium. The station opened in 1864 on the Line 15.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Deurne and Borgerhout.

Deurne

Town

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Deurne is the second largest district of the municipality of Antwerp, Belgium, and has 85,283 inhabitants. It was a separate municipality until 1983. On 1 January 1983, it was absorbed into the municipality of Greater Antwerp whereby Deurne became one of the 9 districts.

Borgerhout

Town

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Borgerhout is the smallest district of Antwerp, Belgium. As of 2025, the district housed 47,188 inhabitants on 3.93 km². It was a separate municipality until 1983.

Mortsel

Town

Photo: Funkyxian, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mortsel is a municipality and city close to the city of Antwerp located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the city of Mortsel proper.

Hulgenrodebos

Type: Forest
Also known as: “Bos van Hulgenrode”
Location: Wommelgem, Arrondissement of Antwerp, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.1897° or 51° 11′ 23″ north

Longitude

4.5065° or 4° 30′ 23″ east

Open location code

9F365GQ4+VH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 23118346

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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