Polder Weijland

Polder Weijland is a polder in South Holland, Western Netherlands. Polder Weijland is situated nearby to the hamlet Weijpoort, as well as near the locality Tol.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wierickerschans and Weijpoortsemolen.

Wierickerschans

Fort

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

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

Photo: Aquilo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Polder Weijland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weijpoort and Weijland.

Weijpoort

Hamlet

Nieuwerbrug is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bodegraven-Reeuwijk, and lies about 5 km west of Woerden.

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.

Polder Weijland

Type: Polder
Category: landform
Location: South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.09314° or 52° 5′ 35″ north

Longitude

4.80019° or 4° 48′ 1″ east

Elevation

-2 metres (-7 feet)

Open location code

9F463RV2+73

GeoNames ID

2744886

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wiericker Schans and Polder Rietveld.

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