Voorst
Voorst is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Oude IJsselstreek, about 3 km east of the town of Gendringen. It was first mentioned in 1329 as Forsto, and is the name of a manor house.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Oude IJsselstreek, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Voorst, Oude IJsselstreek”
- Postal code: 7083
Places of Interest
Highlights include House Hardenberg and Anholt Castle.
Anholt Castle
Castle
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Anholt Castle is a monumental moated castle and former princely seat in the municipality of Isselburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, close to the Dutch border where the Münsterland meets the Lower Rhine region. Anholt Castle is situated 4 km south of Voorst.
Petrus en Pauluskerk, Ulft
Church
Photo: Arch, Public domain.
Petrus en Pauluskerk, Ulft is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ulft and Gendringen.
Ulft
Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ulft is a town in Oude IJsselstreek in the Achterhoek area in the province of Gelderland, Netherlands. The town has over 10,000 inhabitants and is the biggest town in the municipality Oude IJsselstreek.
Gendringen
Village
Photo: Ziko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gendringen is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is in the municipality of Oude IJsselstreek, about 12 km southeast of Doetinchem and 20 km northwest of the German city Bocholt.
Varsselder
Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
Varsselder is a Dutch village situated in the Gelderland region Achterhoek, in the municipality Oude IJsselstreek. It is situated directly to the west of Ulft and it is crossed by the road from Ulft to 's-Heerenberg. Varsselder is situated 3½ km west of Voorst.
Voorst
- Categories: buurtschap, cadastral populated place in the Netherlands, and locality
- Location: Oude IJsselstreek, Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.87798° or 51° 52′ 41″ northLongitude
6.40839° or 6° 24′ 30″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
9F38VCH5+59OpenStreetMap ID
node 44197212OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Voorst” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Voorst, Oude IJsselstreek”
- Catalan: “Voorst”
- Cebuano: “Voorst”
- Chinese: “Voorst”
- Dutch: “Voorst (Oude IJsselstreek)”
- Dutch: “Voorst”
- French: “Voorst”
- Irish: “Voorst”
- Low German: “Voorst”
- Luxembourgish: “Voorst”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Voorst”
- Persian: “وارست”
- Ukrainian: “Ворст”
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Localities in the Area
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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 “Voorst”. Photo: Agnes Monkelbaan, CC BY-SA 4.0.