Ekeren
in Provincie Antwerpen of Flanders, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.281 and 4.418 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 16' 51" and E 4° 25' 5"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Dutch, French, German
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:09 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:16 am and 9:02 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Belgium in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Belgium.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Belgium. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Ekeren

Ekeren in Provincie Antwerpen (Flanders) is a town in Belgium about 30 mi (or 48 km) north of Brussels, the country's capital city.

Current time in Ekeren is now 03:09 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports near Ekeren, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Belgium is Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sint-Niklaas, Heist-op-den-Berg, Dendermonde, Brussels and Turnhout. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 36% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

21°C (71 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

De Witte Lelie Small Luxury Hotel

Address
4,1 mi
Keizerstraat 16 - 18
2000 Antwerpen
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel FRANQ

Address
4,2 mi
Kipdorp 10-12
2000 Antwerpen
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Indigo ANTWERP - CITY CENTRE

Address
4,3 mi
Koningin Astridplein 43
2018 Antwerpen
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


U Eat & Sleep Antwerp

Address
3,6 mi
Nassaustraat 42
2000 Antwerpen
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


B&B Suites Feek

Address
3,7 mi
Oudeleeuwenrui 23
2000 Antwerp
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


B&B Home FEEK

Address
3,9 mi
Klapdorp 52
2000 Antwerp
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Antwerp For Two B&B

Address
3,9 mi
Sint-Paulusplaats 27-28
2000 Antwerpen
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Prinse

Address
4,1 mi
Keizerstraat 63
2000 Antwerpen
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Antwerp Radisson Blu Astrid Hotel

Address
4,3 mi
Koningin Astridplein 7
2018 Antwerpen
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


HOTEL RUBENS GROTE MARKT

Address
4,2 mi
Oude Beurs 29
2000 Antwerpen
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

HO scale fire, in MiWuLa Hamburg where almost everything is in scale 1:87!!!

Published: January 01, 2014
Length: 42:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bastiaan Blinksma

Biggest HO scale attraction of the world: MiWuLA playlist: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm9qny8FOQ_alA98KxOTF6AZKBu5kMF1D.


Brand in de Frans de peuterstraat video 2

Published: March 05, 2011
Length: 04:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bk227865

Brand in mijn straat :(


FC Ekeren - KFCE Zoersel

Published: September 14, 2014
Length: 00:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kfcetv

Seizoen 2014-2015 derde provinciale A speeldag 3: FC Ekeren - KFCE Zoersel van zondag 14 september 2014.


Yamaha FZ8: Relaxed ride home from work

Published: August 17, 2013
Length: 14:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jef Motard

Just a relaxed ride home from work. Sorry about the sound, I'm still trying to figure out where to install my microphone. If you guys have any pointer about this, please leave a comment below? Thnx.


verschrikkelijk ongeval afrit Ekeren

Published: June 04, 2009
Length: 24:54 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Belgiumontheroad

een vrachtwagen is ingereden op een file en heeft een andere truck en auto meegesleurd.


Duik Ekeren

Published: August 17, 2014
Length: 22:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Belgiumdiver

Duik te Ekeren bijgenaamd, "De put" Oefeningen op de bouyancy bij het stijgen d.m.v. decoboei. Instructeur: Tarcy Buddy: Olivier Mezelf: Wesley.


Karneval @ Ekeren 2015

Published: March 12, 2015
Length: 00:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Snuckiputzi

Karnevalszug Ekeren mit die K.G. Rot-Weiße Husaren 1953 e.V. und Fidelitas 1893 "Blaue Funken" e.V. aus Andernach.


Ekeren Muisbroek Winterduik 8/2/2015

Published: February 15, 2015
Length: 09:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joeri2K3

Winterduik in Domein Muisbroek (Ekeren) 8/2/2015 Duiktijd : 35 minuten Watertemperatuur : 3 graden.


12 ekeren

Published: June 07, 2009
Length: 52:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cyclingcam

fietstoertocht Zwijndrecht NL - Zwijndrecht B 6- juni 2009, 215km organisatie DTC de Mol Oregon ATC5K action camera.


Duiken in de put van ekeren

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 30:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Matthew DJ


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Ekeren

Ekeren is a northern district of the municipality of Antwerp in the Flemish Region of Belgium. The suburb celebrated its 850th birthday in 2005; the name of the town was first mentioned in 1155, as "Hecerna". Ekeren was a distinct municipality with its own town hall, mayor, and city council until 1983, when most of it, along with 8 other municipalities was merged into the city of Antwerp.

Located at 51.2833, 4.41667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Districts of Antwerp

Antwerp International School

Antwerp International School (AIS) is a private coeducational preschool, prekindergarten, kindergarten, elementary, middle, and high school located in Antwerp, Belgium. The school was founded in 1967 and grew from an enrollment of 65 students to approximately 450 students. The first senior class of AIS graduated in 1971, and the school celebrated its 40th anniversary in December 2007.

Located at 51.2802, 4.43031 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1967, Schools in Belgium, International Baccalaureate schools in Belgium, Education in Antwerp

Battle of Ekeren

The Battle of Ekeren, June 30, 1703 was a battle of the War of the Spanish Succession. The French surrounded a Dutch force, which barely avoided destruction. This battle ended hope of a decisive allied victory in the Spanish Netherlands in 1703.

Located at 51.2706, 4.4075 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1703, Battles involving France, Battles involving Spain, Battles involving the Dutch Republic, Battles of the War of the Spanish Succession, 1703 in Europe

Hoevenen Airfield

Vliegveld Hoevenen is a small airfield between Antwerp and the Dutch border. It has a grass runway, precious little hangar space, and a bar/restaurant called Den Buynderdyck. It is home to a flying club Vliegclub Hoevenen and a parajumpers club. Located just outside Antwerp CTR, it is the aerodrome of choice for ULM flyers in this part of the country.

Located at 51.3053, 4.39056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in Belgium, Buildings and structures in Antwerp (province)

Kapellen (B) railway station

Kapellen is a railway station in the town of Kapellen, Antwerp, Belgium. The station opened on 26 June 1854 on the Antwerp–Lage Zwaluwe railway, known in Belgium as Line 12.

Located at 51.3133, 4.4325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1854, Railway stations in Belgium

Ekeren railway station

Ekeren is a railway station in the town of Ekeren, Antwerp, Belgium. The station opened on 3 July 1854 on the Antwerp–Lage Zwaluwe railway, known in Belgium as Line 12.

Located at 51.2817, 4.43417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1854, Railway stations in Belgium

Sint-Mariaburg railway station

Sint-Mariaburg is a railway station in the town of Ekeren, Antwerp, Belgium. The station opened in 1934 on the Antwerp–Lage Zwaluwe railway, known in Belgium as Line 12.

Located at 51.2914, 4.43472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1933, Railway stations in Belgium

Antwerpen-Noorderdokken railway station

Antwerp-Noorderdokken is a railway station in the city of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium. The station opened on 26 May 1974 on the Antwerp–Lage Zwaluwe railway, known in Belgium as Line 12 and also Line 27A, a freight line to the port of Antwerp.

Located at 51.2614, 4.42778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1974, Railway stations in Belgium

capture of the webcam Antwerp › North: Zicht op de schelde

Antwerp › North: Zicht op de schelde, Antwerp (source)

capture of the webcam Antwerp: Artesis

Antwerp: Artesis, Antwerp (source)

capture of the webcam Duivelshoek: Bouw Artesis

Duivelshoek: Bouw Artesis, Duivelshoek (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Eeckeren, Antwerpen (Ekeren)