Weijpoort

Nieuwerbrug is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bodegraven, and lies about 5 km west of Woerden. The statistical area "Nieuwerbrug", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1270.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Wierickerschans and Weijpoortsemolen.

Wierickerschans

Fort

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The Wierickerschans Fort is a part of the Old Dutch Waterline or "Oude Hollandse Waterlinie". This was a defence system that allowed large parts of the country to be flooded.

Weijpoortsemolen

Windmill

Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Weijpoortsemolen is a windmill.

Bodegraven railway station

Railway station

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Bodegraven is a railway station in Bodegraven, Netherlands. The railway station was opened in 1878, when the rail connection between Leiden and Utrecht was opened. Bodegraven railway station is situated 4 km west of Weijpoort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weijland and Nieuwerbrug.

Weijland

Hamlet

Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Weijland is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bodegraven, and lies about 5 km west of Woerden. The statistical area "Weijland", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 400.

Nieuwerbrug

Village

Photo: P.H. Louw, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nieuwerbrug is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the former municipality of Bodegraven, and lies about five kilometres west of Woerden.

Waarder

Village

Photo: P.H. Louw, CC BY 2.5 nl.

Waarder is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the former municipality of Reeuwijk, and lies about 5 km southwest of Woerden. Waarder is situated 2½ km southeast of Weijpoort.

Weijpoort

Type: Hamlet with 1,370 residents
Description: human settlement in the Netherlands
Categories: buurtschap, human settlement, and locality
Location: Bodegraven-Reeuwijk, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.08109° or 52° 4′ 52″ north

Longitude

4.8031° or 4° 48′ 11″ east

Population

1,370

Elevation

-1 metres (-3 feet)

Open location code

9F463RJ3+C6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6636669174

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2744885

Wikidata ID

Q2742889

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Portuguese—“Weijpoort” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Weijpoort”
Chinese: “Weijpoort”
Dutch: “Weijpoort”
French: “Weijpoort”
Irish: “Weijpoort”
Luxembourgish: “Weijpoort”
Min Nan Chinese: “Weijpoort”
Persian: “نیوبربروگ”
Portuguese: “Weijpoort”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Weijpoort”. Photo: Globe-trotter, CC BY-SA 2.0.