Antwerp Maritime Academy

The Antwerp Maritime Academy is a university college in , located in the north of . The academy trains future officers of the Merchant Navy and Belgian Navy.
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  • Type: College
  • Also known as: “AMA”, “ESNA”, “Hogere Zeevaartschool”, “Hogere Zeevaartschool Antwerpen”, and “HZS”
  • Address: Noordkasteel-Oost 6, Antwerpen, 2030

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lightship and Red Star Line Museum.

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A lightvessel, or , is a ship that acts as a lighthouse in areas deemed unsuitable for proper lighthouse construction. Although some records exist of fire beacons being placed on ships in Roman times, the first modern was invented by Robert Hamblin in 1734 and was located off the sandbank at the mouth of the in , . is situated 480 metres east of Antwerp Maritime Academy.

Museum
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is situated 1 km southeast of Antwerp Maritime Academy.

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is situated 470 metres north of Antwerp Maritime Academy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Noordkasteel and Oosterweel.

Locality
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is a locality.

Locality
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is a locality.

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is a historic neighbourhood in the city of , Belgium, known primarily as the city's red-light district. The district is located close to the old port and north of the historic centre of Antwerp.

Antwerp Maritime Academy

Latitude
51.241° or 51° 14′ 28″ north
Longitude
4.39782° or 4° 23′ 52″ east
Open location code
9F3669RX+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25217579
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­college
Wiki­data ID
Q2262236
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“Antwerp Maritime Academy” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أكاديمية أنتويرب للعلوم البحرية”
  • Dutch: “AMA”
  • Dutch: “Antwerp Maritime Academy”
  • Dutch: “ESNA”
  • Dutch: “Hogere Zeevaartschool Antwerpen - HZS”
  • Dutch: “HZS”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اكاديميه انتويرب للعلوم البحريه”
  • French: “Académie maritime d’Anvers”
  • French: “AMA”
  • French: “École supérieure de navigation d’Anvers”
  • French: “ESNA”
  • French: “HZS”
  • German: “Hogere Zeevaartschool Antwerpen”
  • German: “HZS”
  • Polish: “Antwerp Maritime Academy”
  • Polish: “Hogere Zeevaartschool Antwerpen”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Uitkijktoren Royerssluis and Droogdokkeneiland.

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