Albertdok

Albertdok is a dock in Antwerp, Flanders. Albertdok is situated nearby to the sports venue Antwerp Mariners Sportsfield, as well as near Tweede Havendok.

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 south of Albertdok.

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 1½ km south of Albertdok.

Kinepolis Antwerp

Movie theater

Kinepolis Antwerp

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kinepolis Antwerp is a movie theater, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Albertdok.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Noordkasteel and Oosterweel.

Noordkasteel

Locality

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

Noordkasteel is a locality.

Oosterweel

Locality

Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oosterweel is a locality.

Luchtbal

Quarter

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

Luchtbal is a quarter.

Albertdok

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

51.25434° or 51° 15′ 16″ north

Longitude

4.39925° or 4° 23′ 57″ east

Open location code

9F36793X+PP

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=harbour

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=dock

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

“Albertdok” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Albertdok”

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