Spoorwijk

Spoorwijk is a residential neighbourhood in the district of , . Its name, literally rail neighbourhood or track neighbourhood, originated from the fact that the area borders the Amsterdam–Haarlem–Rotterdam railway on the west.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Den Haag Moerwijk railway station and Needle of Rijswijk.

Railway station
Den Haag Moerwijk is a railway station in the Moerwijk…

Obelisk
The Needle of Ryswick or Rijswijk is an obelisk…

Historic site
is a historic site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moerwijk and Rijswijk.

Quarter
is a quarter.

is a city in the province in the .

Suburb
is district of , .

Spoorwijk

Latitude
52.05256° or 52° 3′ 9″ north
Longitude
4.31302° or 4° 18′ 47″ east
Population
4,260
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
9F463837+26
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to German—“Spoorwijk” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: “Spoorwijk”
  • Dutch: “Spoorwijk”
  • French: “Spoorwijk”
  • German: “Spoorwijk”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Laakkwartier-West and Laakhaven-West.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hof van Heden and Sewa Dhaam.

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