De Sijsten

De Sijsten is a heath in North Brabant, Southern Netherlands. De Sijsten is situated nearby to the locality De Blaak, as well as near De Goore.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tilburg University and Tilburg Reeshof railway station.

Tilburg University

University

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Tilburg University is a Catholic research university specializing in the social and behavioral sciences, economics, law, business sciences, theology and humanities, located in Tilburg, Netherlands. Tilburg University is situated 3½ km northeast of De Sijsten.

Tilburg Reeshof railway station

Railway station

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Tilburg Reeshof is a railway station located in the Reeshof in Tilburg, Netherlands. It is situated on the Breda–Eindhoven railway. The station was opened on 14 December 2003. The train services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen. Tilburg Reeshof railway station is situated 2½ km north of De Sijsten.

Tilburg Universiteit railway station

Railway station

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Tilburg Universiteit is a railway station located in Tilburg, Netherlands. It is situated on the Breda–Eindhoven railway. Opened as Tilburg West in 1969, it was renamed after the nearby Tilburg University in 2010. Tilburg Universiteit railway station is situated 4 km northeast of De Sijsten.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riel and Reeshof.

Riel

Village

Riel is a village in the municipality of Goirle, south of Tilburg in the province of North Brabant. Until 1997 it belonged to the municipality Alphen en Riel. Riel is situated 3 km southeast of De Sijsten.

Reeshof

Suburb

The Reeshof, is a district of the municipality Tilburg in the Netherlands. The district has 42,696 inhabitants, which makes the Reeshof the largest district of Tilburg. The Reeshof mostly consists of new-built houses from 1980 or later. Reeshof is situated 3½ km north of De Sijsten.

Gilze

Village

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Gilze is a village, which is situated 4 km west of De Sijsten.

De Sijsten

Type: Heath
Also known as: “Sijsten”
Location: North Brabant, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.55° or 51° 33′ north

Longitude

5° east

Elevation

19 metres (62 feet)

Open location code

9F37H222+22

GeoNames ID

2757057

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Localities in the Area

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