Hoeksche Waard
The Hoekse Waard is an island between the Oude Maas, Dordtsche Kil, Hollands Diep, Haringvliet and Spui rivers in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Mijnsheerenland and Windlust.
Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Mijnsheerenland
Church
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Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Mijnsheerenland is a church, which is situated 3½ km north of Hoeksche Waard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Klaaswaal and Strijen.
Klaaswaal
Village
Klaaswaal is a village and former municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is centrally located on one of the island Hoeksche Waard. Klaaswaal was a separate municipality until 1984, when it was merged with Numansdorp to form the municipality Cromstrijen.
Strijen
Village
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Strijen is a town and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality, covering an area of 57.70 km2 of which 6.85 km2 is water, is located on the Hoeksche Waard island along the Hollands Diep estuary. Strijen is situated 6 km southeast of Hoeksche Waard.
Mijnsheerenland
Village
Mijnsheerenland is a village and a former municipality on the Hoeksche Waard island in the Dutch province of South Holland with 4,435 inhabitants. It is located on the shores of the Binnenbedijkte Maas, about 14 km south of the city of Rotterdam, in the municipality of Hoeksche Waard. Mijnsheerenland is situated 3½ km north of Hoeksche Waard.
Hoeksche Waard
- Type: island
- Description: island in the province of South Holland, the Netherlands
- Category: polder
- Location: South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zeeuws—“Hoeksche Waard” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هوكسه فارد”
- Catalan: “Hoekse Waard”
- Chinese: “Hoeksche Waard”
- Dutch: “Hoeksche Waard”
- Dutch: “Hoeksewaard”
- French: “Hoeksche Waard”
- German: “Hoeksche Waard”
- Italian: “Hoeksche Waard”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hoeksche Waard”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hoeksche Waard”
- Russian: “Хуксевард”
- Spanish: “Hoeksche Waard”
- Ukrainian: “Гуксе-Вард”
- Western Frisian: “Hoekske Waard”
- Zeeuws: “Hoekse Waerd”
- “Hoeksche Waard”
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