Vinkenhoek
in Provincie Antwerpen of Flanders, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.183 and 4.383 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 10' 59" and E 4° 22' 59"
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: 10:48 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 8:57 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Explore Vinkenhoek

Vinkenhoek in Provincie Antwerpen (Flanders) is located in Belgium about 23 mi (or 37 km) north of Brussels, the country's capital.

Local time in Vinkenhoek is now 10:48 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Vinkenhoek, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), East. 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 2 mi (or 4 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sint-Niklaas, Dendermonde, Brussels, Heist-op-den-Berg and Lennik. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 86%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

B&B Studios 1-2-3 Luxe Suites

Address
1,8 mi
Lange Lozanastraat 16
2018 Antwerp
Belgium

Time Information

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


JVR 108

Address
1,3 mi
Jan Van Rijswijcklaan 108
2018 Antwerp
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Bed and Breakfast Kava

Address
0,5 mi
Eglantierlaan 98
2610 Antwerp
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:30
Reception
Weekday: 16:30 - 16:30
Weekend: 16:30 - 23:00


Hotel Diamonds and Pearls

Address
2,6 mi
Pelgrimsstraat 26
2000 Antwerpen
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Les Nuits

Address
2,4 mi
Lange Gasthuisstraat 12
2000 Antwerpen
Belgium

Time Information

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


T Sandt

Address
2,6 mi
Zand 13-19
2000 Antwerpen
Belgium

Time Information

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


Rosier10

Address
2,3 mi
Rosier 10
2000 Antwerp
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Crowne Plaza ANTWERP

Address
1,0 mi
Gerard Legrellelaan 10
2020 Antwerp
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kaai 11

Address
2,3 mi
Sint Michielskaai 11
2000 Antwerp
Belgium

Time Information

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


Theater

Address
2,5 mi
Arenbergstraat 30
2000 Antwerpen
Belgium

Time Information

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


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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.

Schoonselhof cemetery

Schoonselhof Cemetery (Antwerpen Schoonselhof) is located in Hoboken, Antwerp, a suburb of Antwerp, Belgium. Schoonselhof Cemetery has a Jewish section plus War memorials for the graves of 1,557 British Commonwealth soldiers who died fighting in World War I and World War II. The cemetery was mentioned in the TV show GRIMM, Episode 14 of Season 1.

Located at 51.1661, 4.36694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Antwerp, Cemeteries in Belgium

Olympisch Stadion (Antwerp)

The Olympisch Stadion or Kielstadion) was built as the main stadium for the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. For those games, it hosted the athletics, equestrian, field hockey, football, gymnastics, modern pentathlon, rugby union, tug of war, and weightlifting events. It is currently used as the home ground of K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot, a Belgian football club. It is possible that Archibald Leitch was involved in the design of the stadium having made several visits prior to the Games.

Located at 51.185, 4.38222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1920 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic athletics venues, Olympic equestrian venues, Olympic field hockey venues, Olympic football venues, Olympic gymnastics venues, Olympic modern pentathlon venues, Olympic weightlifting venues, K. Beerschot V.A.C., Beerschot AC, Olympic stadiums, Football venues in Belgium, Athletics (track and field) venues in Belgium, Sports venues completed in 1920

Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

The Royal Museum of Fine Arts is a museum in Antwerp, Belgium, founded in 1810, houses a collection of paintings, sculptures and drawings from the fourteenth to the twentieth centuries. This collection is representative of the artistic production and the taste of art enthusiasts in Antwerp, Belgium and the Northern and Southern Netherlands since the 15th century. The museum is closed for renovation until the end of 2017.

Located at 51.2083, 4.39472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Antwerp, Art museums and galleries in Belgium, Art museums established in 1810, Cultural infrastructure completed in 1894, Collections of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp, 1810 establishments in Belgium

Hollandse Synagoge

The Synagogue Shomré Hadas, commonly known as the Hollandse Synagoge (English: Dutch Synagogue). is a modern orthodox synagogue built in Antwerp, Belgium. The building is so named because it was commissioned by descendants of Jews who came to Antwerp from Holland in the early 19th century. It was the first large synagogue in Antwerp. Today the synagogue is used for services only on Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur.

Located at 51.2078, 4.39698 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Antwerp, Synagogues in Belgium, Religious buildings completed in 1893, 19th-century synagogues, Places of worship in Antwerp, Moorish Revival synagogues, Modern Orthodox synagogues

Fotomuseum Antwerp

Fotomuseum Antwerp is a museum of photography in the city of Antwerp, Belgium.

Located at 51.209, 4.38755 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Art museums and galleries in Belgium, Belgian art, Museums in Antwerp, Art museums established in 2004, 2004 establishments in Belgium, Photography museums and galleries

Kennedytunnel

The Kennedytunnel is in Antwerp, Belgium. The Kennedytunnel is an important road, rail and bicycle tunnel to the south of Antwerp under the Scheldt. The road tunnel forms a part of Highway R1, the not yet completed inner ring motorway surrounding the city. Opened to road traffic on 31 May 1969, and to rail traffic on 1 February 1970, the tunnel was named after John F. Kennedy, the thirty-fifth President of the United States. The railway tunnel was opened in 1970.

Located at 51.206, 4.371 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Antwerp, Tunnels in Belgium, Buildings and structures in Antwerp, Transport in Belgium, Tunnels completed in 1969

Nachtegalen Park

Nachtegalen Park (Nightingale Park in) is a park located in the Antwerp, Belgium municipality of Wilrijk. It served as the archery venue for the 1920 Summer Olympics. During World War II, the park was headquarters for the 89th German Army Corps, then it became command post of the 719th Infantry Division.

Located at 51.1839, 4.40778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1920 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic archery venues, Parks in Belgium, Visitor attractions in Antwerp

Antwerpen-Zuid railway station

Antwerpen-Zuid is a railway station in the south of the city of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium. The station opened on 10 July 1878 on the Lines 52 and 59.

Located at 51.1975, 4.39111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1878, Railway stations in Belgium

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