Waal
Waal is a distributary in Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands. Waal is situated nearby to the village Vuren, as well as near the hamlet Poederoijensehoek.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Batterij onder Brakel and Fort Vuren.
Batterij onder Poederoijen
Fort
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Batterij onder Poederoijen is a fort, which is situated 3 km south of Waal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vuren and Rijswijk.
Vuren
Village
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Vuren is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and is located about 5 km east of Gorinchem. Vuren was a separate municipality until 1986, when it merged with Asperen, Herwijnen, and Heukelum including Spijk.
Rijswijk
Village
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Rijswijk is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Altena, about 5 km southeast of Gorinchem. Rijswijk is situated 2½ km southwest of Waal.
Brakel
Village
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Brakel is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. Since 1999, it is a part of the municipality of Zaltbommel, about eight kilometres east of Gorinchem. Brakel is situated 3 km east of Waal.
Waal
- Type: Distributary
- Category: body of water
- Location: Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.81667° or 51° 49′ northLongitude
5.05° or 5° 3′ eastOpen location code
9F37R382+M2GeoNames ID
2745132
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