Ostend
Ostend is a seaside city of 70,000 inhabitants in West Flanders in Belgium. Its North Sea beaches have drawn in tourists since the 19th century when it was a fashionable outing for royalty and aristocracy.Notable Places in the Area
Oostende Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Japplemedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oostende railway station is a railway station in Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium.
Mercator
Museum
Photo: John Hill, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mercator is a steel-hulled barquentine built in 1932 as a training ship for the Belgian merchant fleet.
Mu.ZEE
Museum
Photo: Wasily, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mu.ZEE is a museum in Ostend, Belgium, specializing in Belgian art from 1830 onwards.
Localities in the Area
Bredene
Town
Photo: Zeemeeuw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bredene is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders.
Ostend
- Type: City with 71,600 residents
- Description: coastal city in West Flanders, Belgium
- Categories: municipality of Belgium, Belgian municipality with the title of city, center city, port settlement, seaside resort and locality
- Location: Arrondissement of Ostend, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.2259° or 51° 13' 33" northLongitude
2.9195° or 2° 55' 10" eastPopulation
71,600Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open Location Code
9F346WG9+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 1651555409OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2789788Wikidata ID
Q12996Ostend Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Oostende
- Arabic: Ostend
- Arabic: أوستند
- Armenian: Օստենդե
- Asturian: Oostende
- Azerbaijani: Ostende
- Basque: Ostende
- Belarusian: Астэндэ
- Belarusian: Остэндэ
- Breton: Oostende
- Bulgarian: Остенде
- Catalan: Oostende
- Cebuano: Oostende
- Cebuano: Ostend
- Chechen: Остенде
- Chinese: 奥斯坦德
- Chinese: 奧斯坦德
- Czech: Ostende
- Danish: Oostende
- Dutch: Koningin der Badsteden
- Dutch: Oostende
- Egyptian Arabic: اوستند
- English: Oostende
- English: Ostende
- Esperanto: Ostendo
- Estonian: Oostende
- Finnish: Oostende
- Finnish: Ostend
- Finnish: Ostende
- French: Ostende
- German: Oostende
- German: Ostende
- Greek: Οστένδη
- Hebrew: אוסטנדה
- Hungarian: Oostende
- Hungarian: Ostende
- Icelandic: Oostende
- Indonesian: Oostende
- Irish: Oostende
- Irish: Ostainn
- Italian: Oostende
- Italian: Ostenda
- Italian: Ostende
- Japanese: オステンデ
- Japanese: オーステンデ
- Korean: 오스텐더
- Latin: Ostenda
- Latin: Ostium
- Latvian: Ostende
- Limburgan: Oostende
- Lithuanian: Ostendė
- Lombard: Oostende
- Low German: Oostenn
- Luxembourgish: Oostende
- Luxembourgish: Ostende
- Macedo-Romanian: Oostende
- Macedonian: Остенде
- Malay: Oostende
- Moksha: Остэндэ
- Norwegian: Oostende
- Norwegian Bokmål: Oostende
- Occitan (post 1500): Ostende
- Persian: اوستنده
- Polish: Ostenda
- Portuguese: Oostende
- Romanian: Oostende
- Russian: Остенде
- Scots: Ostend
- Serbian: Остенде
- Serbo-Croatian: Ostende
- Silesian: Ostende
- Slovak: Ostende
- Slovenian: Ostend
- Spanish: Ostende
- Swahili: Oostende
- Swedish: Oostende
- Swedish: Ostend
- Tamil: ஆஸ்டெண்ட்
- Tatar: Остенде
- Turkish: Oostende
- Turkish: Ostende
- Ukrainian: Остенде
- Urdu: اوسٹینڈ
- Urdu: اوسٹینڈے
- Vietnamese: Ostend
- Vlaams: Ostende
- Volapük: Oostende
- Walloon: Ostinde
- Waray (Philippines): Ostend
- Welsh: Oostende
- Western Frisian: Oostende
- Wu Chinese: 奥斯坦德
- Zeeuws: Oôstende
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Other Places Named Ostend
In the Area
Ostend is situated close to the quarter Hazegras and the locality Soldatenberg.
- Groot StrandLocality
- Vlaams PleinQuarter
- VogelzangNeighborhood
- Klein StrandLocality
- MeiboomQuarter
- WesterkwartierQuarter
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Ostend. Photo: MJJR, CC BY 3.0.