Montfort
Montfort is a small city in the Dutch province of Limburg. Montfort has about 3,000 inhabitants. It lies about 8 km south of Roermond. It received city rights in 1271 and is renowned for the ruins of Castle Montfort, built in the 13th century.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 3,070 residents
- Description: town in Roerdalen, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Montfort, Netherlands”
- Postal code: 6065
Places of Interest
Highlights include Montfort Castle and Mariakapel.
Mariakapel
Chapel
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
Mariakapel is a chapel, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Montfort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Linne and Sint Joost.
Linne
Village
Linne is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Maasgouw, and lies about 6 km southwest of Roermond. Linne is situated 3 km north of Montfort.
Sint Joost
Village
Sint Joost is a Dutch village in the municipality of Echt-Susteren. Sint Joost is situated 3½ km southwest of Montfort.
Roskam
Hamlet
Roskam is a hamlet in the Dutch municipality of Roerdalen. It is located between the larger towns of Posterholt and Sint Odiliënberg. Roskam is not a statistical entity, and the postal authorities have placed it under Sint Odiliënberg. Roskam is situated 4 km east of Montfort.
Montfort
Latitude
51.12944° or 51° 7′ 46″ northLongitude
5.94533° or 5° 56′ 43″ eastPopulation
3,070Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
9F374WHW+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
node 42157535OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2750624Wikidata ID
Q21054
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Montfort” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Mofert”
- Afrikaans: “Montfort, Limburg”
- Afrikaans: “Montfort”
- Asturian: “Montfort”
- Basque: “Montfort”
- Breton: “Montfort (Izelvroioù)”
- Breton: “Montfort”
- Catalan: “Montfort”
- Cebuano: “Montfort”
- Cherokee: “ᎼᏋᏗ”
- Chinese: “Montfort”
- Chinese: “蒙福特”
- Danish: “Montfort”
- Dutch: “Mofert”
- Dutch: “Montfort (Nederland)”
- Dutch: “Montfort”
- Esperanto: “Montfort”
- French: “Montfort”
- German: “Montfort”
- Greek: “Μόντφορτ”
- Hungarian: “Montfort (Limburg)”
- Hungarian: “Montfort (Roerdalen)”
- Hungarian: “Montfort”
- Irish: “Montfort”
- Italian: “Montfort”
- Japanese: “モントフォート”
- Kurdish: “Montfort, Limburg”
- Kurdish: “Montfort”
- Limburgan: “Mofert”
- Limburgan: “Stad Mofert”
- Low German: “Mofert”
- Low German: “Montfort”
- Luxembourgish: “Montfort”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Montfort”
- Northern Frisian: “Montfort”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Montfort”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Montfort”
- Persian: “مونتفورت”
- Romanian: “Ambt Montfort”
- Romanian: “Montfort”
- Russian: “Монтфорт”
- Russian: “Монфор”
- Saterfriesisch: “Mofert”
- Saterfriesisch: “Montfort”
- Slovak: “Montfort”
- Spanish: “Montfort”
- Sranan Tongo: “Montfort”
- Turkish: “Montfort”
- Ukrainian: “Монтфорт”
- Welsh: “Montfort”
- Zeeuws: “Mofert”
- Zeeuws: “Montfort”
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