Eem

The Eem is a river in the central with a length of approximately 18 kilometres. The river is fed by the Vallei Canal and a number of creeks, the most important of which are the Heiligenberger Beek, the Barneveldse Beek and the Lunterse Beek, all of which come together in .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Amer”, “De Eem”, “Hamer”, and “Hemus”

Places of Interest

Highlights: De Dode Hond and Museum Spakenburg (voorheen Museum ‘t Vurhuus).

Islet
Photo: GerardM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an islet.

Museum
Photo: Swarte Kees, Public domain.
is situated 4 km southeast of Eem.

Nature reserve
Photo: Gouwenaar, CC0.
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Eem.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eemdijk and Blaricummermeent.

Village
is a village on the river Eem in the province of .

Quarter
Photo: Tulp8, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a quarter, which is situated 4 km northwest of Eem.

Suburb
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village north of . is situated 4 km southeast of Eem.

Eem

Latitude
52.27215° or 52° 16′ 20″ north
Longitude
5.33049° or 5° 19′ 50″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9F4778CJ+V5
Geo­Names ID
2756400
Wiki­data ID
Q978559
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Eem” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Eem”
  • Bavarian: “Eem”
  • Catalan: “Eem”
  • Cebuano: “Eem”
  • Chinese: “埃姆河”
  • Chuvash: “Эм”
  • Czech: “Eem”
  • Danish: “Eem”
  • Dutch: “Eem”
  • Finnish: “Eem”
  • French: “Eem”
  • Georgian: “ემი”
  • German: “Eem”
  • Ido: “Eem”
  • Italian: “Eem”
  • Mingrelian: “ემი”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Eem”
  • Russian: “Эм”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Eem”
  • Ukrainian: “Еем”
  • Vlaams: “Eem”
  • Western Frisian: “Eem”
  • Western Frisian: “Iem”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bunschoten and Bijvanck.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Eemmeer and De Hoop.

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