Putten

Putten is an area in South Holland, Western Netherlands. Putten is situated nearby to the hamlet Biert, as well as near the village Simonshaven.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nederlands Hervormde Kerk and De Akkers.

Nederlands Hervormde Kerk

Church

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Nederlands Hervormde Kerk is a church.

De Akkers

Metro station

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De Akkers is the most southwestern subway station of the Rotterdam Metro and is located in the Dutch city of Spijkenisse. The station, with one island platform, opened on 25 April 1985 as a terminus of the North-South Line, nowadays line D.

Spijkenisse Boekenberg public library

Library

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Spijkenisse Boekenberg public library is situated 2½ km northeast of Putten.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Biert and Simonshaven.

Biert

Hamlet

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Biert is a hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located in the municipality of Nissewaard, about 3 km west of Spijkenisse. Biert was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1855, when it became part of Geervliet.

Simonshaven

Village

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Simonshaven is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Nissewaard, and lies about 4 km southwest of Spijkenisse.

Spijkenisse

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Spijkenisse is a city on Putten, one of the islands of South Holland. Spijkenisse is the third city in Greater Rotterdam. After merging with the neighbouring municipality of Bernisse, the newly formed Nissewaard is the second-most populated municipality of Greater Rotterdam.

Putten

Type: Area
Location: South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.83333° or 51° 50′ north

Longitude

4.3° or 4° 18′ east

Elevation

-3 metres (-10 feet)

Open location code

9F36R8M2+82

GeoNames ID

2748394

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