Heeswijk
Heeswijk is a village in the central Netherlands. It is located in Montfoort, Utrecht, about 6 km northwest of IJsselstein. The village is first mentioned in 1204 as Hesewic, and means "settlement near shrubbery".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 665 residents
- Description: village in the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Heeswijk, Utrecht”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kasteel Montfoort and Roman catholic cemetery Montfoort.
Grote of Sint-Janskerk
Church
Photo: Onderwijsgek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grote of Sint-Janskerk is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blokland and Achthoven.
Blokland
Hamlet
Photo: Onderwijsgek, CC BY-SA 2.5 nl.
Blokland is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Montfoort, and lies about 1 km southeast of that city, and 6 km west of IJsselstein.
Achthoven
Hamlet
Photo: Onderwijsgek, CC BY-SA 2.5 nl.
Achthoven is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Montfoort, and lies about 6 km northwest of IJsselstein. Between 1818 and 1857, Achthoven was a separate municipality; it merged with Linschoten in 1857.
Reijerscop
Hamlet
Reijerscop is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Woerden, and lies about 12 km west of Utrecht. The hamlet was first mentioned in 1217 as Reynerscoep, and means "concession of Reyner ". Reijerscop is situated 3 km north of Heeswijk.
Heeswijk
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Montfoort Municipality, Utrecht, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.05177° or 52° 3′ 6″ northLongitude
4.96561° or 4° 57′ 56″ eastPopulation
665Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9F463X28+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 4004137672OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2754627Wikidata ID
Q582827
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Heeswijk” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Heeswijk”
- Chinese: “Heeswijk”
- Dutch: “Heeswijk”
- Luxembourgish: “Heeswijk”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Heeswijk”
- Persian: “هیزویک”
- Portuguese: “Heeswijk”
- Ukrainian: “Гесвейк”
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