Het Merkske
Het Merkske is a locality in Baarle-Nassau Municipality, North Brabant. Het Merkske is situated nearby to the locality Netherlands - Belgium, as well as near the hamlet Heikant.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wortel Kolonie and De Schootse Hoek.
Wortel Kolonie
Protected area
Photo: Funkyxian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wortel Kolonie is a protected area, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Het Merkske.
De Schootse Hoek
Nature reserve
Photo: FrDr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
De Schootse Hoek is a nature reserve, which is situated 2½ km west of Het Merkske.
Sint-Rumolduskerk
Church
Photo: Hullie, Public domain.
Sint-Rumolduskerk is a church, which is situated 3½ km east of Het Merkske.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zondereigen and Wortel.
Zondereigen
Village
Zondereigen is a village in the municipality of Baarle-Hertog, in the province of Antwerp, Belgium. In 2021, it was home to 478 inhabitants. Zondereigen borders the Dutch province of North Brabant, and contains a Dutch enclave. Zondereigen is situated 3½ km southeast of Het Merkske.
Wortel
Village
Wortel is a village in the Belgian municipality of Hoogstraten. As of 2021, it has 1,844 inhabitants. The toponym means carrot or root in Dutch. Wortel was established in the early 19th century by the Society of Benevolence as a farming colony for the able-bodied working poor. Wortel is situated 4½ km southwest of Het Merkske.
Ulicoten
Village
Ulicoten is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is a part of the municipality of Baarle-Nassau and is situated about 16 kilometres south of Breda. Ulicoten is situated 4½ km north of Het Merkske.
Het Merkske
- Type: Locality
- Categories: nature reserve and recreation area
- Location: Baarle-Nassau Municipality, North Brabant, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.41854° or 51° 25′ 7″ northLongitude
4.8463° or 4° 50′ 47″ eastOperator
StaatsbosbeheerOpen location code
9F36CR9W+CGOpenStreetMap ID
way 995949065OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveOpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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