Elst

Elst is a town in the municipality of in the province of . It is situated in the Betuwe, between the cities of and .
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  • Type: Town with 22,500 residents
  • Description: village in Overbetuwe, Netherlands
  • Also known as: Elst, Gelderland
  • Postal codes: 6661 and 6662

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grote of Sint-Maartenskerk and Elst railway station.

Church
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
is a church.

Railway station
Elst is a railway station located in Elst, . The station was opened on 15 June 1879 and is located on the Arnhem–Nijmegen railway. The station is operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen, with the service towards Tiel operated by Arriva.

Railway station
Arnhem Zuid is a railway station located in southern , . The station was opened on 11 December 2005 and is located on the Arnhem - Nijmegen railway line. The station is operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen. is situated 4 km north of Elst.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lijnden and Rijkerswoerdse Plassen.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the province of . It is located in the municipality of , about 2 km west of the town of Elst. It was first mentioned in the 11th century as Haimo de Lino.

Locality
is a locality, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Elst.

Village
is a village in the province of . It is located in the municipality of , about 10 km northwest of . was a separate municipality until 2001, when it became part of Overbetuwe. is situated 4 km west of Elst.

Elst

Latitude
51.91879° or 51° 55′ 8″ north
Longitude
5.84526° or 5° 50′ 43″ east
Population
22,500
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL QCU
Open location code
9F37WR9W+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2480571631
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2756161
Wiki­data ID
Q130580
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Zeeuws—“Elst” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Elst
  • Catalan: Elst
  • Cebuano: Elst
  • Chinese: Elst
  • Danish: Elst
  • Dutch: Elst
  • Egyptian Arabic: الست
  • Esperanto: Elst
  • French: Elst
  • German: Elst
  • Hungarian: Elst
  • Irish: Elst
  • Italian: Elst
  • Japanese: エルスト
  • Lithuanian: Estris
  • Low German: Elst
  • Luxembourgish: Elst
  • Min Nan Chinese: Elst
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Elst
  • Persian: الست
  • Polish: Elst
  • Russian: Элст
  • Santali: ᱤᱞᱥᱴ
  • Santali: ᱮᱞᱥᱴ
  • Slovenian: Elst
  • Spanish: Elst
  • Turkish: Elst
  • Ukrainian: Елст
  • Welsh: Elst
  • Zeeuws: Elst

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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 “Elst”. Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.