Gelkenes
Gelkenes is a hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Molenlanden, and lies about 12 km southeast of Gouda, on the southside of the Lek River.Places of Interest
Highlights include Grote of Bartholomeüskerk and Nederlands Zilvermuseum Schoonhoven.
Grote of Bartholomeüskerk
Church
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Liesveld and Schoonhoven.
Liesveld
Hamlet
Liesveld is a hamlet in Molenlanden, which is a municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. Liesveld is on the southside of the Lek River, between Groot Ammers and Gelkenes.
Schoonhoven
Schoonhoven is a city and was a former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. Since 2015 it has been a part of the municipality of Krimpenerwaard, before it had been an independent municipality.
Groot-Ammers
Village
Gelkenes
- Type: Hamlet with 310 residents
- Description: human settlement in the Netherlands
- Categories: buurtschap, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Molenlanden, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.93896° or 51° 56′ 20″ north
Longitude
4.83987° or 4° 50′ 24″ east
Population
310
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
9F36WRQQ+HW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Gelkenes” goes by many names.
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