Nieuwe Maas
The Nieuwe Maas is a distributary of the Rhine River, and a former distributary of the Maas River, in the Dutch province of South Holland. It runs from the confluence of the rivers Noord and Lek, and flows west through Rotterdam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Distributary
- Description: distributary of the Rhine River
- Also known as: “Niewe Maas River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Delta Hotel and Vlaardingen Centrum metro station.
Vlaardingen Centrum metro station
Railway station
Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vlaardingen Centrum is a metro station in Vlaardingen in the Netherlands. The station is located on the Schiedam–Hoek van Holland railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vlaardinger-Ambacht and Nieuw Engeland.
Vlaardinger-Ambacht
Quarter
Vlaardinger-Ambacht is a former municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. It covered the countryside around the city of Vlaardingen. The municipality existed between 1817 and 1941, when it became part of Vlaardingen.
Nieuw Engeland
Quarter
Hoogvliet is a borough of Rotterdam, Netherlands. As of 1 January 2023, it had 35,885 inhabitants. There is also a national chain of Dutch supermarkets with the same name. Nieuw Engeland is situated 3 km south of Nieuwe Maas.
Pernis
Village
Pernis is a neighborhood and submunicipality of Rotterdam, Netherlands. The district has a population of 4,845 on a total area size of 1.60 km2. Pernis is thus a full submunicipality of Rotterdam, but the former independent municipality had its own district council already. Pernis is situated 3 km east of Nieuwe Maas.
Nieuwe Maas
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Vlaardingen, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zeeuws—“Nieuwe Maas” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نيوا ماس”
- Asturian: “Ríu Nieuwe Maas”
- Catalan: “Nieuwe Maas”
- Cebuano: “Nieuwe Maas (distributariyo sa Olanda)”
- Cebuano: “Nieuwe Maas”
- Chinese: “新馬仕河”
- Chinese: “新馬斯河”
- Chinese: “新马斯河”
- Chuvash: “Ньиве-Маас”
- Czech: “Nová Máza”
- Dutch: “deel van de Merwe (historisch)”
- Dutch: “Nieuwe Maas”
- Dutch: “Rijn-Maasdelta”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر نيوا ماس”
- Esperanto: “Nova Maso”
- Esperanto: “Nova Mozo”
- Estonian: “Nieuwe Maas”
- French: “Nieuwe Maas”
- French: “Nouvelle Meuse”
- Georgian: “ნიეივე-მაასი”
- German: “Nieuwe Maas”
- Hebrew: “המז החדש”
- Italian: “Nieuwe Maas”
- Italian: “Nuova Mosa”
- Japanese: “ニューウェ・マース川”
- Korean: “니우어마스강”
- Limburgan: “Nui Maos”
- Macedonian: “Нова Меза”
- Macedonian: “Њиве Мас”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nieuwe Maas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nieuwe Maas”
- Norwegian: “Nieuwe Maas”
- Polish: “Nieuwe Maas”
- Polish: “Nowa Moza”
- Portuguese: “Novo Mosa”
- Russian: “Ньиве-Маас”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Nieuwe Maas”
- Slovenian: “Nieuwe Maas”
- Spanish: “Nuevo Mosa”
- Swedish: “Nieuwe Maas”
- Ukrainian: “Ніве-Маас”
- Ukrainian: “Ньіве-Маас”
- Ukrainian: “Ньїве-Маас”
- Vlaams: “Nieuwe Moas”
- Welsh: “Nieuwe Maas”
- Western Frisian: “Nije Maas”
- Zeeuws: “Nieuwe Maes”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vlaardingen and Koningin Wilhelminahaven.
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