Retranchement
Retranchement is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is located on the Belgian border, about 9 km northwest of Oostburg, in the municipality of Sluis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 331 residents
- Description: village in Sluis, Netherlands
- Postal code: 4525
Places of Interest
Highlights include Retranchementse Molen and Mariakerk.
Mariakerk
Church
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mariakerk is a church, which is situated 3 km northeast of Retranchement.
Zwinduinen en -polders
Nature reserve
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Zwinduinen en -polders is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km west of Retranchement.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cadzand and Sint Anna ter Muiden.
Cadzand
Village
Photo: MJJR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cadzand is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is located in the municipality of Sluis, about 8 km northwest of Oostburg. The village contains 790 inhabitants. Cadzand is situated 3 km northeast of Retranchement.
Sint Anna ter Muiden
Hamlet
Photo: Esther Westerveld, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sint Anna ter Muiden is a small city in the province of Zeeland, Netherlands. It is administratively a part of municipality of Sluis, and the town of Sluis lies about 1 km east. Sint Anna ter Muiden is situated 4 km south of Retranchement.
Zuidzande
Village
Zuidzande is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is located in the municipality of Sluis. Zuidzande is situated 4½ km east of Retranchement.
Retranchement
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands, human settlement, fortified town, and locality
- Location: Sluis, Zeeland, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.34821° or 51° 20′ 54″ northLongitude
3.38556° or 3° 23′ 8″ eastPopulation
331Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
9F3589XP+76OpenStreetMap ID
node 42434700OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2748220Wikidata ID
Q139747
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Zeeuws—“Retranchement” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Retranchement”
- Basque: “Retranchement”
- Catalan: “Retranchement”
- Cebuano: “Retranchement”
- Chinese: “Retranchement”
- Dutch: “Cassandria”
- Dutch: “Retranchement (plaats)”
- Dutch: “Retranchement”
- Esperanto: “Retranchement”
- French: “Retranchement”
- German: “Retranchement”
- Irish: “Retranchement”
- Luxembourgish: “Retranchement”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Retranchement”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Retranchement”
- Persian: “ریترنشمانت”
- Russian: “Ретрахемент”
- Ukrainian: “Ретранхемент”
- Vlaams: “Retranchement”
- Welsh: “Retranchement”
- Zeeuws: “Truzement”
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