Fort Knokke

Fort Knokke or Fort de Cnocke or Fort de la Knocque or Fort de Knocke was an important fortification that defended western from the 1580s until it was demolished in the 1780s.
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  • Type: Fort
  • Description: fort in Belgium
  • Also known as: “Fort de Cnocke”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sint-Pieterskerk and Saint Barnabas Church.

Church
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 2 km north of Fort Knokke.

Church
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3 km south of Fort Knokke.

Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 4 km south of Fort Knokke.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nieuwkapelle and Noordschote.

Hamlet
is a town in , a part of .

Village
is a town in , a part of . is situated 3 km south of Fort Knokke.

Hamlet
Photo: Deeznvansintjacobs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small in the province of and a part of the municipality of . is a small village with only about ten houses around the church and farms on its territory. is situated 3½ km north of Fort Knokke.

Fort Knokke

Latitude
50.98004° or 50° 58′ 48″ north
Longitude
2.80591° or 2° 48′ 21″ east
Open location code
9F24XRJ4+29
Open­Street­Map ID
way 981775029
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Wiki­data ID
Q2171306
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Japanese—“Fort Knokke” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Noordschote Churchyard and Noordschote.

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