Leusden
Leusden is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. It is located about 3 kilometres southeast of Amersfoort. The western part of the municipality lies on the slopes of the Utrecht Hill Ridge and is largely covered by forest and heathlands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 26,800 residents
- Description: municipality in the Netherlands
- Neighbors: Amersfoort
Places of Interest
Highlights include Heiligenberg and Museumbunker.
Heiligenberg
Protected area
Photo: Joostik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Heiligenberg is an estate near the Dutch town of Leusden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amersfoort and Woudenberg.
Amersfoort
Photo: MelvinvdC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amersfoort is a medieval city to the east of Amsterdam and Utrecht. It is at the edge of their commuting area. The city centre is full of historic buildings and streets, and there is accessible forest into the west and south.
Woudenberg
Village
Photo: Txllxt TxllxT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Woudenberg is a town and municipality in the central Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. In 2023, it had a population of 14,410. There are forests in the western part of the municipality in which the Pyramid of Austerlitz is located. Woudenberg is situated 6 km south of Leusden.
Hoevelaken
Town
Hoevelaken is a town in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Nijkerk, and lies about 5 km east of Amersfoort. Hoevelaken was a separate municipality until 2000, when it was merged with Nijkerk. Hoevelaken is situated 5 km north of Leusden.
Leusden
- Categories: municipality of the Netherlands and locality
- Location: Utrecht, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.1304° or 52° 7′ 49″ northLongitude
5.4287° or 5° 25′ 43″ eastPopulation
26,800Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
9F474CJH+4FOpenStreetMap ID
node 1469138008OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2751688Wikidata ID
Q10046
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Zeeuws—“Leusden” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Leusden”
- Arabic: “لوسدن”
- Armenian: “Լեուսդեն”
- Armenian: “Լոյսդեն”
- Asturian: “Leusden”
- Balinese: “Leusden”
- Basque: “Leusden”
- Catalan: “Leusden”
- Cebuano: “Gemeente Leusden”
- Chinese: “勒斯登”
- Chinese: “雷斯登”
- Dutch: “gemeente Leusden”
- Dutch: “Gemeente Leusden”
- Dutch: “Leusden (gemeente)”
- Dutch: “Leusden”
- Esperanto: “Leusden”
- French: “Leusden”
- German: “Hamersveld”
- German: “Leusden”
- German: “Stoutenburg”
- Hebrew: “יוהנס לויזדן”
- Indonesian: “Leusden”
- Irish: “Leusden”
- Italian: “Leusden”
- Japanese: “レウスデン”
- Korean: “뢰스던”
- Kurdish: “Leusden”
- Limburgan: “Leusden”
- Lithuanian: “Leusdenas”
- Low German: “Leusden”
- Luxembourgish: “Leusden”
- Malay: “Leusden”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Leusden”
- Norwegian: “Leusden”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Leusden”
- Persian: “لئوسدن”
- Polish: “Leusden”
- Portuguese: “Leusden”
- Romanian: “Leusden”
- Russian: “Лёсден”
- Saterfriesisch: “Leusden”
- Slovenian: “Leusden”
- Spanish: “Leusden”
- Swedish: “Leusden”
- Turkish: “Leusden”
- Ukrainian: “Лесден”
- Venetian: “Leusden”
- Vietnamese: “Leusden”
- Volapük: “Leusden”
- Waray (Philippines): “Leusden”
- Western Frisian: “Leusden”
- Zeeuws: “Leusden”
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