Groenekan

Groenekan is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 3 km west of .
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  • Type: Village with 1,870 residents
  • Description: village in the province of Utrecht, the Netherlands
  • Postal code: 3737

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Blauwkapel and Geesina.

Fort

Windmill
Photo: Habr, CC0.
is a windmill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Voordorp and Nieuwe-Wetering.

Neighborhood
is a district in the northeast of the city of Utrecht, the . It has a population of approximately 3,000 citizens.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 3 km northwest of . It was first mentioned in 1846 as , and means the new polder canal.

Suburb
is a district in the city of . As a post-war development, it predominantly features high-rise apartment buildings with spacious greenery in between. is situated 3 km west of Groenekan.

Groenekan

Latitude
52.12342° or 52° 7′ 24″ north
Longitude
5.15134° or 5° 9′ 5″ east
Population
1,870
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL GNK
Open location code
9F4745F2+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 45347315
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2755302
Wiki­data ID
Q1866725
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Groenekan” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Groenekan
  • Catalan: Groenekan
  • Chinese: Groenekan
  • Dutch: Groenekan
  • French: Groenekan
  • Irish: Groenekan
  • Lithuanian: Grunekanas
  • Luxembourgish: Groenekan
  • Min Nan Chinese: Groenekan
  • Persian: خرونه‌کان
  • Ukrainian: Грунекан
  • Western Frisian: Groenekan

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hersteld Hervormde Gemeente Blauwkapel-Groenekan and Tenniscentrum Groenekan.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Groenekan”. Photo: HenkvD, CC BY-SA 4.0.