Vlaams Hoofd
in Provincie Antwerpen of Flanders, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.217 and 4.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 13' 0" and E 4° 22' 0"
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: 06:49 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:18 am and 9:01 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Explore Vlaams Hoofd

Vlaams Hoofd in Provincie Antwerpen (Flanders) is a city in Belgium about 25 mi (or 41 km) north of Brussels, the country's capital.

Local time in Vlaams Hoofd is now 06:49 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Vlaams Hoofd, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South-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 1 mi (or 2 km), East. 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: 15°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Antwerp Old Town

Address
1,5 mi
Groenplaats 32
2000 Antwerpen
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rosier10

Address
1,6 mi
Rosier 10
2000 Antwerp
Belgium

Time Information

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


Hotel Diamonds and Pearls

Address
1,4 mi
Pelgrimsstraat 26
2000 Antwerpen
Belgium

Time Information

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


HotelO Sud Antwerp

Address
1,3 mi
Leopold de Waelplaats 34
2000 Antwerpen
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 14:00)
Weekend: 9:00 - 21:00


HOTEL RUBENS GROTE MARKT

Address
1,6 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


T Sandt

Address
1,3 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


Antwerp For Two B&B

Address
1,6 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


The Soul Antwerp

Address
1,4 mi
Marnixplaats 14
2000 Antwerpen
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 20:00


Kaai 11

Address
1,2 mi
Sint Michielskaai 11
2000 Antwerp
Belgium

Time Information

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


't Stadhuys Grote Markt

Address
1,5 mi
Grote Markt 50
2000 Antwerp
Belgium

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: April 20, 2010
Length: 19:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Length: 58:44 min
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Published: October 03, 2010
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Attractions and noteworthy things

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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 1 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

Zuid (Antwerp)

The Zuid ("South") in Antwerp is a currently fashionable area of Antwerp. Revived in the mid-1980s, it has an attractive street plan and a few Art Nouveau buildings, such as the former Volkshuis (or Maison du Peuple) on the Volkstraat, but which now houses the Rudolf Steiner school. Three museums, numerous commercial art galleries, fashionable cafes and restaurants, two arts' centres and a sprinkling of up-market shops add to the attractions of the area.

Located at 51.21, 4.395 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Antwerp

Museum of Modern Art, Antwerp

The Museum of Modern Art in Antwerp (Dutch: Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, commonly abbreviated as M HKA, previously MuHKA) is the contemporary art museum of the city of Antwerp, Belgium, and it is one of the most important art museums in Belgium. The museum holds a permanent collection of contemporary art from Belgian and international artists, an arthouse cinema and an extensive library of books on contemporary art.

Located at 51.2111, 4.38972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Art museums and galleries in Belgium, Modern art museums, Belgian art, Museums in Antwerp

Fotomuseum Antwerp

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

Located at 51.209, 4.38755 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Antwerp, Tunnels in Belgium, Buildings and structures in Antwerp, Transport in Belgium, Tunnels completed in 1969

Zeno X

Zeno X is an art gallery, directed by Frank Demaegd, of mainly figurative painting within the contemporary art in Antwerpen, Belgium. Artists Luc Tuymans Marlene Dumas, Raoul De Keyser, photographer Dirk Braeckman, painter and filmmaker Michaël Borremans, installation and video artist Stan Douglas and installation - sculptor Mark Manders are part of the artists who are represented by this gallery.

Located at 51.2092, 4.39344 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Contemporary art galleries in Belgium, Museums in Antwerp

Linkeroever

Linkeroever is an area in the city of Antwerp, on the left bank of the Scheldt. Historically it was a district which belonged to Zwijndrecht, but on March 19, 1923, it was attached to Antwerp. Linkeroever has a population of approximately 15,000. Before receiving its current name the area was known as "Borger Weert Polder".

Located at 51.2236, 4.37361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Districts of Antwerp

Chicagoblok

The Chicagoblok (Also known as the Europark) is a block of flats in the district of Linkeroever, Antwerp.

Located at 51.225, 4.382 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skyscrapers in Belgium, Houses in Belgium, Buildings and structures in Antwerp

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tête-de-Flandre, Hoofd van Vlaanderen, Vlaams Hoofd