Groot Schijn

Groot Schijn is a river in , , . Groot Schijn is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Antwerp International Airport and Bosuilstadion.

Aerodrome
Photo: AdMeskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, commonly known simply as Antwerp Airport, is a small international airport located 2.9 nautical miles south of , .

Stadium
Photo: Martijnmureau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an association football in the city of , Belgium. The stadium was opened in 1923 and has been the home of Royal Antwerp ever since.

Railway station
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the main railway station in , Belgium. It is one of the most important hubs in the country and is one of the four Belgian stations on the high-speed rail network.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Deurne and Borgerhout.

Town
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the second largest district of the municipality of , 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 became one of the 9 districts.

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

Town
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is a southern district of the municipality and city of in the Flemish Region of . is located along the old Grote Steenweg that has connected to Antwerp for several centuries; the town borders the districts of , , and Antwerp and the municipality of .

Groot Schijn

Latitude
51.2136° or 51° 12′ 49″ north
Longitude
4.4707° or 4° 28′ 15″ east
Open location code
9F366F7C+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 690921838
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
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