Noordkasteeldok

Noordkasteeldok is a dock in Antwerp, Flanders. Noordkasteeldok is situated nearby to Amerikadok, as well as near the island Oosterweeleiland.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lightship and Antwerp Maritime Academy.

Lightship

Photo: SteKrueBe, CC BY-SA 3.0.

A lightvessel, or lightship, 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 lightship was invented by Robert Hamblin in 1734 and was located off the Nore sandbank at the mouth of the River Thames in London, England. Lightship is situated 1½ km southeast of Noordkasteeldok.

Antwerp Maritime Academy

College

Antwerp Maritime Academy

Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.

The Antwerp Maritime Academy is a university college in Belgium, located in the north of Antwerp. The academy trains future officers of the Merchant Navy and Belgian Navy. Antwerp Maritime Academy is situated 1 km southeast of Noordkasteeldok.

Sint-Jan-de-Doperkerk

Church

Sint-Jan-de-Doperkerk

Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sint-Jan-de-Doperkerk is a church, which is situated 740 metres southwest of Noordkasteeldok.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oosterweel and Noordkasteel.

Oosterweel

Locality

Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oosterweel is a locality.

Noordkasteel

Locality

Photo: agracier - NO VIEWS, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Noordkasteel is a locality.

Luchtbal

Quarter

Photo: Smiley.toerist, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Luchtbal is a quarter.

Noordkasteeldok

Type: Body of water
Category: dock
Location: Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.24919° or 51° 14′ 57″ north

Longitude

4.39113° or 4° 23′ 28″ east

Open location code

9F3669XR+MF

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=harbour

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=dock

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