Het Merkske

Het Merkske is a locality in Baarle-Nassau Municipality, North Brabant. Het Merkske is situated nearby to the hamlet Castelré, as well as near the village Minderhout.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint-Clemenskerk and De Schootse Hoek.

Sint-Clemenskerk

Church

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sint-Clemenskerk is a church.

De Schootse Hoek

Nature reserve

Photo: FrDr, CC BY-SA 4.0.

De Schootse Hoek is a nature reserve.

Laermolen

Watermill

Photo: GVR, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Laermolen is a watermill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Minderhout and Hoogstraten.

Minderhout

Village

Minderhout is a village in the Belgian municipality of Hoogstraten in the province of Antwerp close to the border with the Netherlands. As of 2021, it has about 4,420 inhabitants.

Hoogstraten is a municipality and city located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises Hoogstraten, Meer, Meerle, Meersel-Dreef, Minderhout and Wortel. Hoogstraten is situated 3 km southwest 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 3 km south 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

51.42505° or 51° 25′ 30″ north

Longitude

4.78396° or 4° 47′ 2″ east

Operator

Staatsbosbeheer

Open location code

9F36CQGM+2H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 996454873

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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