Melissant
Melissant is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located on the island Goeree-Overflakkee, in the municipality of Goeree-Overflakkee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 2,210 residents
- Description: farm village in the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Melissand”
- Postal code: 3248
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dorpskerk and Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Dirksland.
Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Dirksland
Church
Photo: Lidewij C J., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Dirksland is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Melissant.
De Eendracht
Windmill
Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.
De Eendracht is a windmill, which is situated 3 km southeast of Melissant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dirksland and Stellendam.
Dirksland
Village
Photo: Lidewij C J., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dirksland is a village and former municipality on Goeree-Overflakkee Island in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The former municipality had a population of about 8,000 in 2007, and covered an area of about 74 km2 of which about 19 km2 was water. Dirksland is situated 3½ km southeast of Melissant.
Stellendam
Village
Sommelsdijk
Village
Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sommelsdijk is a village on the island of Goeree-Overflakkee, South Holland, the Netherlands, and part of the municipality of the same name. Sommelsdijk has 7,195 inhabitants which makes it the second largest settlement after Middelharnis on the island. Sommelsdijk is situated 6 km east of Melissant.
Melissant
Latitude
51.77012° or 51° 46′ 12″ northLongitude
4.06668° or 4° 4′ 0″ eastPopulation
2,210Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)United Nations Location Code
NL MSAOpen location code
9F36Q3C8+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 5976182020OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Melissant from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Zeeuws—“Melissant” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Melissant”
- Bulgarian: “Мелисант”
- Catalan: “Melissant”
- Cebuano: “Melissant”
- Chinese: “Melissant”
- Dutch: “Melissant”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميليسانت”
- Esperanto: “Melissant”
- French: “Melissant”
- Irish: “Melissant”
- Lithuanian: “Melisantas”
- Luxembourgish: “Melissant”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Melissant”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Melissant”
- Persian: “ملیسانت”
- Russian: “Меллисант”
- Turkish: “Melissant”
- Ukrainian: “Меліссант”
- Welsh: “Melissant”
- Zeeuws: “Melessant”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Melissant”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Eendragtpolder and Molenzicht.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gereformeerde Gemeente in Nederland Melissant and Algemene Begraafplaats.
South Holland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Rotterdam, The Hague, Leiden, and Delft.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Melissant”. Photo: Cor Lemmers, CC BY 3.0.