Westervoort

Westervoort is a municipality and a town in the eastern . The town has two rivers inside its borders, the Rhine and the . It is a commuter town closely linked to , the capital of , which is situated on the west bank of the river, the east bank being occupied by Westervoort.
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  • Type: Town with 15,000 residents
  • Description: municipality in Gelderland, the Netherlands
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Westervoort railway station and Sperfort Westervoort.

Railway station
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Westervoort is a railway station in the eastern , in the town of Westervoort. The station is situated on the Oberhausen–Arnhem railway. Train services are operated by Arriva and Breng.

Fort
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Railway station
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Arnhem Presikhaaf is a railway station located in the neighborhood Presikhaaf of , . The station was opened on 28 September 1969 and is located on the Arnhem–Leeuwarden railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arnhem and Huissen.

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is the capital of the Dutch province . It was built on both banks of the rivers Nederrijn and Sint-Jansbeek, which were the source of the city's development.

Town
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is a city with city rights in the , in the province of . The town is located in the Betuwe region and belongs to the municipality of , in the area between the major cities of and .

Town
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is a Dutch village located east of Arnhem within the municipality of , between , , and the town of . was a separate municipality from 1812 to 1818, when it was merged with Rheden. is situated 3½ km north of Westervoort.

Westervoort

Latitude
51.9627° or 51° 57′ 46″ north
Longitude
5.9673° or 5° 58′ 2″ east
Population
15,000
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
9F37XX78+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 44611898
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2744674
Wiki­data ID
Q524808
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Westervoort” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Westervoort”
  • Albanian: “Westervoort”
  • Arabic: “فيسترفورت”
  • Armenian: “Վեստերվորտ”
  • Asturian: “Westervoort”
  • Basque: “Westervoort”
  • Catalan: “Westervoort”
  • Cebuano: “Gemeente Westervoort”
  • Chinese: “Westervoort”
  • Chinese: “威斯特福特”
  • Chinese: “韦斯特福特”
  • Danish: “Westervoort”
  • Dutch: “Gemeente Westervoort”
  • Dutch: “Westervoort”
  • Esperanto: “Westervoort”
  • French: “Westervoort”
  • German: “Westervoort”
  • Hungarian: “Westervoort”
  • Indonesian: “Westervoort”
  • Irish: “Westervoort”
  • Italian: “Westervoort”
  • Japanese: “ヴェステルフォールト”
  • Javanese: “Westervoort”
  • Korean: “베스테르보르트”
  • Kurdish: “Westervoort”
  • Ladin: “Westervoort”
  • Limburgan: “Westervoort”
  • Lithuanian: “Vestervortas”
  • Low German: “Westervoort”
  • Luxembourgish: “Westervoort”
  • Malay: “Westervoort”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Westervoort”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Westervoort”
  • Persian: “وسترفورت”
  • Polish: “Westervoort”
  • Portuguese: “Westervoort”
  • Romanian: “Westervoort”
  • Russian: “Вестерворт”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Westervoort”
  • Spanish: “Westervoort”
  • Swedish: “Westervoort”
  • Turkish: “Westervoort”
  • Ukrainian: “Вестерворт”
  • Urdu: “ویسٹر وورٹ”
  • Venetian: “Westervoort”
  • Vietnamese: “Westervoort”
  • Volapük: “Westervoort”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Westervoort”
  • Zeeuws: “Westervoort”

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