Henschoten
Henschoten is an area in Utrecht, Western Netherlands. Henschoten is situated nearby to the locality Laagkanje, as well as near De Hoogt.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pyramid of Austerlitz and Maarn railway station.
Pyramid of Austerlitz
The Pyramid of Austerlitz is a 36-metre-high pyramid of earth, built in 1804 by Napoleon's soldiers on one of the highest points of the Utrecht Hill Ridge, in the municipality of Woudenberg, the Netherlands. On top of the pyramid is a stone obelisk from 1894.
Maarn railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sneeuwvlakte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maarn is a railway station in the centre of Maarn, Netherlands, next to the A12. The station opened on 15 March 1845 and is located on the Amsterdam–Arnhem railway.
Golfclub Anderstein
Golf course
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Golfclub Anderstein is a golf course, which is situated 3 km southeast of Henschoten.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maarn and Woudenberg.
Maarn
Village
Photo: John Scholte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maarn is a town in the municipality of Utrechtse Heuvelrug in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located about 10 km east of Zeist. In 2001, the town of Maarn had 4,071 inhabitants.
Woudenberg
Village
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Woudenberg is a town and municipality in the central Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. On 23 July 2025 its population reached 15,000. There are forests in the western part of the municipality in which the Pyramid of Austerlitz is located. Woudenberg is situated 2½ km east of Henschoten.
Maarsbergen
Village
Maarsbergen is a settlement in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Utrechtse Heuvelrug, and lies about 18 km east of Utrecht. Maarsbergen is situated 3½ km southeast of Henschoten.
Henschoten
- Type: Area
- Location: Utrecht, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.08514° or 52° 5′ 7″ northLongitude
5.37476° or 5° 22′ 29″ eastElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
9F4739PF+3WGeoNames ID
2754372
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