Biest
in Provincie Antwerpen of Flanders, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.169 and 4.393 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 10' 9" and E 4° 23' 35"
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: 02:59 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:10 am and 4:46 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Biest

Biest in Provincie Antwerpen (Flanders) is located in Belgium about 22 mi (or 36 km) north of Brussels, the country's capital town.

Current time in Biest is now 02:59 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Biest, 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), North-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 3 mi (or 5 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sint-Niklaas, Brussels, Dendermonde, 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: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

4°C (40 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

JVR 108

Address
1,9 mi
Jan Van Rijswijcklaan 108
2018 Antwerp
Belgium

Time Information

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


B&B Studios 1-2-3 Luxe Suites

Address
2,6 mi
Lange Lozanastraat 16
2018 Antwerp
Belgium

Time Information

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


Bed and Breakfast Kava

Address
1,0 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


The Soul Antwerp

Address
2,8 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


Theater

Address
3,2 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


Les Nuits

Address
3,2 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


The Plaza Hotel

Address
2,9 mi
Charlottalei 43-49
2018 Antwerpen
Belgium

Time Information

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


Kaai 11

Address
3,2 mi
Sint Michielskaai 11
2000 Antwerp
Belgium

Time Information

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


Crowne Plaza ANTWERP

Address
1,4 mi
Gerard Legrellelaan 10
2020 Antwerp
Belgium

Time Information

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


Rosier10

Address
3,1 mi
Rosier 10
2000 Antwerp
Belgium

Time Information

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


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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.

Berchem

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Located at 51.1833, 4.41667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Districts of Antwerp

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 1 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

De Koninck Brewery

De Koninck Brewery (Brouwerij De Koninck) is a Belgian brewery based in Antwerp (Antwerpen in Flemish). The glass in which De Koninck's flagship beer is served is called a bolleke, although this term is most colloquially used to refer to a glass filled with the beer itself and is the way the beer is order in bars.

Located at 51.1997, 4.41493 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beer and breweries in Belgium

Eeuwfeestkliniek

The Eeuwfeestkliniek (English: Centenary Clinic) is a surgical hospital in Antwerp, Belgium. Built in 1930, it was constructed on the centenary of Belgium for the city of Antwerp. After World War II, it came under the control of the Augustinian nuns and in the 1980s became part of the Monica healthcare umbrella. It was extensively renovated in the 1990s. The hospital specialises in oncology, Emergency medical services, Cardiothoracic Surgery and Oral and maxillofacial surgery.

Located at 51.2019, 4.41025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hospitals established in 1930, Hospitals in Belgium, Buildings and structures in Antwerp

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 3 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

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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1878, Railway stations in Belgium


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bist, Biest