Meuse

The Meuse or Maas is a major European river, rising in and flowing through and the before draining into the from the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta. It has a total length of 925 km.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in western Europe
  • Also known as: La Meuse”, “Maas”, “Maos”, “Meuse River”, “Mosa”, “Mouse”, “Mouze”, and “Moûze

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brugje van St Jan and Geertruidskerk.

Bridge
is a bridge.

Church
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geertruidenberg and Raamsdonksveer.

Village
is a village.

Village
is a town in the Dutch municipality of , . It lies on the east side of the , opposite Geertruidenberg. It is a regional center of commerce and industry. lies between and Hank… is situated 3½ km southeast of Meuse.

The Biesbosch is a national park in the west of the , covering parts of and Zuid-Holland. It's one of the largest national parks in the country and one of the last remaining freshwater tide wetlands in Europe.

Meuse

Latitude
51.71278° or 51° 42′ 46″ north
Longitude
4.8345° or 4° 50′ 4″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9F36PR7M+4Q
Geo­Names ID
2751306
Wiki­data ID
Q41986
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Meuse” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Maas
  • Arabic: موز
  • Arabic: ميوز
  • Arabic: نهر الموز
  • Arabic: نهر الميز
  • Armenian: Մաաս
  • Armenian: Մյոզ
  • Asturian: Meuse
  • Azerbaijani: Maas
  • Basque: Meuse ibaia
  • Basque: Mosa (ibaia)
  • Basque: Mosa ibaia
  • Basque: Mosa
  • Belarusian: Маас (рака)
  • Belarusian: Маас
  • Belarusian: Мас
  • Belarusian: Мёз
  • Bengali: মোজ নদী
  • Breton: Maas
  • Breton: Meuse (stêr)
  • Breton: Meuse
  • Bulgarian: Маас
  • Bulgarian: Мьоз
  • Bulgarian: Мьоза
  • Burmese: မျုစမြစ်
  • Catalan: Maas
  • Catalan: Meuse
  • Catalan: Mosa
  • Catalan: Moûze
  • Catalan: Riu Mosa
  • Cebuano: Meuse (suba sa Olandres)
  • Cebuano: Meuse
  • Chinese: 馬士
  • Chinese: 馬士河
  • Chinese: 马斯河
  • Chinese: 默兹河
  • Chinese: 默茲河
  • Croatian: Maas
  • Croatian: Meuse (rijeka)
  • Croatian: Meuse
  • Croatian: Muese
  • Czech: Maasa
  • Czech: Mása
  • Czech: Máza
  • Danish: Maas
  • Danish: Meuse
  • Dimli (individual language): Roê Meuse
  • Dimli (individual language): Royê Masi
  • Dutch: De Maas
  • Dutch: Maas
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر الميز
  • Esperanto: Maas
  • Esperanto: Mozo
  • Estonian: Maas
  • Estonian: Maasi jõgi
  • Estonian: Meuse’i jõgi
  • Estonian: Meuse
  • Estonian: Mosa
  • Estonian: Mouze
  • Finnish: Maas
  • French: Fleuve Meuse
  • French: Meuse (fleuve)
  • French: Meuse
  • French: Mosan
  • French: Vallée de la Meuse
  • Galician: Río Mosa
  • Georgian: მაასი
  • German: Maas
  • German: Maos
  • German: Mouze
  • German: Moûze
  • Greek: Μάας
  • Greek: Μεύσης
  • Hebrew: מאס
  • Hebrew: מז
  • Hebrew: נהר המז
  • Hungarian: Maas
  • Icelandic: Meuse
  • Ido: Fluvio Meuse
  • Indonesian: Meuse (sungai)
  • Indonesian: Meuse
  • Interlingua: Fluvio Mosa
  • Interlingua: Maas (fluvio)
  • Interlingua: Maas
  • Irish: Meuse
  • Italian: Mosa (fiume)
  • Italian: Mosa
  • Japanese: マース川
  • Japanese: ミューズ川
  • Japanese: ムーズ川
  • Kirghiz: Маас
  • Korean: 마스 강
  • Korean: 뫼즈강
  • Ladin: Meuse
  • Latin: Mosa
  • Latvian: Maas
  • Latvian: Māsa (upe)
  • Latvian: Māsa
  • Latvian: Mēza
  • Limburgan: Maos (revier)
  • Limburgan: Maos
  • Lithuanian: Masas
  • Lithuanian: Mezas
  • Lombard: Mosa
  • Low German: Maas
  • Luxembourgish: Maas
  • Luxembourgish: Meuse (Floss)
  • Luxembourgish: Meuse
  • Macedonian: Меза
  • Malayalam: മ്യൂസ് നദി
  • Mazanderani: مؤز روخنه
  • Mingrelian: მაასი
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Maas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Meuse
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Maas
  • Norwegian: Maas
  • Occitan (post 1500): Mòsa (flume)
  • Occitan (post 1500): Mòsa
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Mæs
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Mǣs
  • Ossetian: Маас
  • Panjabi: ਮਿਓਜ਼ ਦਰਿਆ
  • Persian: رود موز
  • Persian: موز (رود)
  • Persian: موز
  • Persian: میوز
  • Picard: Meuse (fleufe)
  • Picard: Meuse
  • Piemontese: Meusa (fium)
  • Piemontese: Meusa
  • Polish: Moza
  • Portuguese: Meuse
  • Portuguese: Mosa
  • Portuguese: Rio maas
  • Portuguese: Rio meuse
  • Portuguese: Rio Mosa
  • Romanian: Maas
  • Romanian: Meuse
  • Russian: Маас
  • Russian: Масс (река)
  • Russian: Масс
  • Russian: Мёз (Маас)
  • Russian: Мёз
  • Santali: ᱢᱮᱣᱥᱮ
  • Santali: ᱢᱮᱣᱩᱥ
  • Scots: Meuse
  • Serbian: Meuse
  • Serbian: Меза
  • Serbian: Река Мас
  • Serbian: Река Меза
  • Serbo-Croatian: Maas
  • Serbo-Croatian: Meuse
  • Serbo-Croatian: Meza
  • Slovak: Mása (rieka)
  • Slovak: Mása
  • Slovenian: Maas
  • Slovenian: Meuse
  • Somali: Maas
  • South Azerbaijani: موز چایی
  • Spanish: Maas
  • Spanish: Mosa
  • Spanish: Rio Mosa
  • Spanish: Río Mosa
  • Swedish: Maas
  • Swedish: Meuse
  • Tagalog: Ilog Mosa
  • Tagalog: Meuse
  • Tagalog: Mosa
  • Tamil: மியூசே ஆறு
  • Tamil: மியூஸ் ஆறு
  • Thai: Meuse
  • Thai: แม่น้ำเมิซ
  • Thai: แม่น้ำเมิส
  • Turkish: Maas Nehri
  • Ukrainian: Маас (річка)
  • Ukrainian: Маас
  • Ukrainian: Мез
  • Urdu: دریائے موز
  • Urdu: موز
  • Uzbek: Mass
  • Uzbek: Myoz
  • Vietnamese: Sông Maas
  • Vietnamese: Sông Meuse
  • Vietnamese: Sông Mosa
  • Vietnamese: Sông Moûze
  • Vlaams: Moas
  • Walloon: Moûse
  • Walloon: Mouze
  • Waray (Philippines): Meuse
  • Welsh: Afon Maas
  • Welsh: Afon Meuse
  • Welsh: Maas
  • Western Armenian: Մոյզ
  • Western Frisian: Maas
  • Western Panjabi: میوز (دریا)
  • Western Panjabi: میوز
  • Wu Chinese: 默兹河
  • Yue Chinese: 馬士河
  • Zeeuws: Maes
  • Zeeuws: Maos

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Geertruidenberg and Drimmelen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bergse Maas and Amercentrale.

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