Rijnauwen Fort

Rijnauwen Fort is a fort in , , . Rijnauwen Fort is situated nearby to the bunker , as well as near the building .
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  • Type: Fort
  • Description: was built in 1869 and is the part of the New Dutch Waterline to protect Houtense Plain, east of Utrecht
  • Also known as: “Fort bij Rijnauwen” and “Fort Rhijnauwen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bomvrije Kazerne and Reduit.

Bunker
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a bunker.

Building
Photo: GVR, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
is a building, which is situated 130 metres west of Rijnauwen Fort.

Building
Photo: HenkvD, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
is a building, which is situated 160 metres southeast of Rijnauwen Fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vechten and Rijnsweerd.

Hamlet
Photo: Neushorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Neighborhood
Photo: Luctor IV, Public domain.
is a neighborhood.

Quarter
is a in the southeastern part of the city of , which has approximately 12,000 inhabitants. It is mainly a residential area, since there is no significant industry present. is situated 3 km southwest of Rijnauwen Fort.

Rijnauwen Fort

Latitude
52.07532° or 52° 4′ 31″ north
Longitude
5.17744° or 5° 10′ 39″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Inception
1869
Open location code
9F4735GG+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 6315562
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Geo­Names ID
2748107
Wiki­data ID
Q46713163
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Rijnauwen Fort” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Fort bij Rijnauwen”
  • Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 531112”
  • Finnish: “Fort bij Rijnauwen”
  • Finnish: “Rijnauwenin linnoitus”
  • Russian: “Fort bij Rijnauwen”
  • Russian: “Форт Рейнаувен”
  • Swedish: “Fort bij Rijnauwen”
  • Swedish: “Rijnauwens Fort”

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Explore places such as Houtense Vlakte and Bunnik.

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