Waal
Waal is a river in South Holland, Western Netherlands. Waal is situated nearby to the village Heerjansdam, as well as near the neighborhood Oranjewijk.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Barendrecht railway station and Waterschap Hollandse Delta.
Barendrecht railway station
Railway station
Photo: Tukka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barendrecht railway station is a railway station in Barendrecht, Netherlands, located on the Breda–Rotterdam railway between Rotterdam and Dordrecht. Adjacent to the four tracks of this line are two tracks for the HSL-Zuid and three for freight, as part of the Betuweroute freight route to Zevenaar.
Waterschap Hollandse Delta
Government office
Waterschap Hollandse Delta is a Dutch regional water authority covering the south of South Holland with its seat in Ridderkerk. The area it encompasses includes Rotterdam as well as the islands Goeree-Overflakkee, Hoeksche Waard, Voorne-Putten, the Island of Dordrecht, IJsselmonde, Rozenburg and Tiengemeten.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heerjansdam and Kleine-Lindt.
Heerjansdam
Village
Photo: Willemjans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heerjansdam is a village in the western Netherlands, in the municipality of Zwijndrecht, South Holland. It has a population of 3,590.
Kleine-Lindt
Hamlet
Kleine-Lindt is a hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located about 10 km south the city of Rotterdam, in the municipality of Zwijndrecht. Kleine-Lindt was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1857, when it merged with Heerjansdam.
Kuipersveer
Hamlet
Kuipersveer is a hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland and is part of the municipality Hoeksche Waard. The village lies next to the Oude Maas between the villages of Puttershoek and Heinenoord.
Waal
- Type: River
- Also known as: “De Waal” and “Waaltje”
- Category: body of water
- Location: South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.84062° or 51° 50′ 26″ northLongitude
4.56441° or 4° 33′ 52″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9F36RHR7+6QOpenStreetMap ID
way 972101835OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
2745133
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