Lower Rhine
Lower Rhine is the section of the Rhine between Bonn in Germany and the North Sea at Hook of Holland in the Netherlands, including the Nederrijn within the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta; alternatively, Lower Rhine may also refer to just the part upstream of Pannerdens Kop, excluding the Nederrijn.- Type: Stream
- Description: part of Rhine river north of Bonn, Germany
- Also known as: “Rijn” and “ニーダーライン”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Duurstede Castle and Martinuskerk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rijswijk and Wijk bij Duurstede.
Lower Rhine
- Categories: river, section of watercourse, and body of water
- Location: Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.96268° or 51° 57′ 46″ north
Longitude
5.3416° or 5° 20′ 30″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
9F37X87R+3J
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Lower Rhine” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Lower Rhine”
- Belarusian: “Ніжні Рэйн”
- Catalan: “Niederrhein”
- Cebuano: “Neder Rijn”
- Chinese: “下萊茵”
- Czech: “Dolní Rýn”
- Dutch: “Beneden-Rijn”
- German: “Niederrhein”
- Greek: “Κάτω Ρήνος”
- Hebrew: “הריין התחתי”
- Japanese: “低ライン”
- Macedonian: “Долна Рајна”
- Northern Frisian: “Liager Rhein”
- Persian: “راین سفلی”
- Russian: “Нижний Рейн (участок Рейна)”
- Russian: “Нижний Рейн”
- Swiss German: “Niderrhii”
- Ukrainian: “Нижній Рейн”
- Venetian: “Fiume Lower Rhine”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Wijk bij Duurstede and Zandberg.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: De Hoop and Rijn en Lek.
Netherlands: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Amsterdam and Rotterdam.
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