Toponymie: Kampenhout (alias Campenholt) can be split in "Kampen"
and
"Hout". Kamp means open field surrounded by a wooded
area, Hout refers to wood. So long ago there must have been an
open space in a wooded area. Topography: sand rich loamy soil,
mean height 14 meter
above sea level.
Geography: around 11.000 residents at Kampenhout,
which since 1977 consist of entities "Kampenhout", Berg, Buken and
Nederokkerzeel.
Some photographs
from this village taken from a weather report.
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