Westerplas

Westerplas is a nature reserve in , , . Westerplas is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens and Ooidonk Castle.

Museum
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Castle
Photo: Zwager, Public domain.
is a castle in the city of , , . The castle is the residence of the current Count t'Kint de Roodenbeke. is situated at an altitude of 11 meters.

Museum
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include De Pinte and Nazareth.

Town
Photo: Donarreiskoffer, CC BY 3.0.
is a former municipality located in the province of . Before its existence as an independent municipality in 1868, was a part of .

Town
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former municipality located in the province of . The municipality comprises the towns of Eke and proper. In 2021, had a total population of 11,844. The total area is 35.19 km.

Village
Photo: Spotter2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a sub-municipality of the city of located in the , Flemish Region, . It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Ghent.

Westerplas

Latitude
50.9998° or 50° 59′ 59″ north
Longitude
3.6257° or 3° 37′ 33″ east
Operator
Natuurpunt
Open location code
9F25XJXG+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 737026699
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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Satellite Map

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