Waalbrug
The Waalbrug is an arch bridge over the Waal River in Nijmegen, Gelderland, the Netherlands. The full length of the Waalbrug is 604 metres, the middle of the arch being about 65 metres high.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Velorama and Museum Het Valkhof.
Velorama
Museum
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The Velorama is the only bicycle museum in the Netherlands. It is located along the Waal River in the city of Nijmegen. The museum was founded in 1981 from the private collection of G.F. Velorama is situated 350 metres south of Waalbrug.
Museum Het Valkhof
Museum
Photo: Ellywa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Valkhof Museum is an archaeology and art museum in Nijmegen, Netherlands. The museum has existed since 1999, created as a merger between the G. M. Kam museum of archaeology and the Commanderie van St. Museum Het Valkhof is situated 570 metres south of Waalbrug.
Museum De Bastei
Museum
Photo: Stichting De Bastei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museum De Bastei is situated 360 metres south of Waalbrug.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lent and Doornik.
Lent
Village
Lent is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Nijmegen, about 2 km north of that city, on the north bank of the Waal river.
Doornik
Hamlet
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
Doornik is a hamlet in the municipality of Lingewaard, between Lent and Bemmel, in the province of Gelderland, the Netherlands. Most of Doornik was destroyed at a Dyke breach in 1799, the village never recovered. Doornik is situated 2½ km northeast of Waalbrug.
Nijmegen-Noord
Suburb
Photo: Orange2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nijmegen-Noord is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km north of Waalbrug.
Waalbrug
- Type: Bridge
- Description: arch bridge over the Waal River in Nijmegen, the Netherlands
- Categories: arch bridge, steel bridge, road bridge, and transportation
- Location: Nijmegen, Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.85173° or 51° 51′ 6″ northLongitude
5.87098° or 5° 52′ 16″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Inception
1936Open location code
9F37VV2C+M9OpenStreetMap ID
way 403449144OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeGeoNames ID
2745130Wikidata ID
Q1570859
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Luxembourgish—“Waalbrug” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 523067”
- Dutch: “Waalbrug bij Nijmegen”
- Dutch: “Waalbrug Nijmegen”
- Dutch: “Waalbrug”
- Esperanto: “Waalbrug”
- French: “Waalbrug”
- German: “Waalbrücke bei Nimwegen”
- German: “Waalbrücke Nijmegen”
- German: “Waalbrug”
- Luxembourgish: “Waalbrug”
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