Overtoomse Veld
Overtoomse Veld is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is named for the Overtoomse Sluis, which was an old portage point dating from the 14th century on a major cargo route to and from Amsterdam at the junction of two waterschap areas, Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland and Hoogheemraadschap van Amstelland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarter
- Description: neighborhood in Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Overtoomseveld”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Moskee El Ouma and Calvariekerk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Slotervaart and De Baarsjes.
Slotervaart
Quarter
Slotervaart is a neighborhood in the far western part of Amsterdam, Netherlands. The area is named after the canal Slotervaart; the first houses were built in 1955.
De Baarsjes
Quarter
Photo: Ilonamay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
De Baarsjes is a district in Amsterdam-West situated west of the city center of Amsterdam, Netherlands. Named after a former hamlet, urban development started in the 1920s.
Kinkerbuurt
Quarter
Photo: Ilonamay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kinkerbuurt is the neighborhood in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Along with the Overtoombuurt, it is part of the neighborhood of Oud-West in the borough of Amsterdam-West.
Overtoomse Veld
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Government of Amsterdam, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.36154° or 52° 21′ 42″ northLongitude
4.83975° or 4° 50′ 23″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9F469R6Q+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 398318280OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Overtoomse Veld” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Overtoomse Veld”
- French: “Overtoomse Veld”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Westindische Buurt and Bluebanddorp.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Immanuelkerk and Overtoomse Veld.
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