Montfort

Montfort is a small city in the province of . Montfort has about 3,000 inhabitants. It lies about 8 km south of . It received city rights in 1271 and is renowned for the ruins of Castle Montfort, built in the 13th century.
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  • 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.

Ruins
is a ruins.

Wayside shrine
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
is a wayside shrine.

Chapel
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
is a chapel, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Montfort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Linne and Sint Joost.

Village
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 6 km southwest of . is situated 3 km north of Montfort.

Village
is a Dutch village in the municipality of . is situated 3½ km southwest of Montfort.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the municipality of . It is located between the larger towns of and . is not a statistical entity, and the postal authorities have placed it under . is situated 4 km east of Montfort.

Montfort

Latitude
51.12944° or 51° 7′ 46″ north
Longitude
5.94533° or 5° 56′ 43″ east
Population
3,070
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
9F374WHW+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 42157535
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2750624
Wiki­data 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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