De Kwakel
De Kwakel is a village in the municipality of Uithoorn, North Holland, the Netherlands, near the border with South Holland. Having 3880 inhabitants in 2006, it is close to Kudelstaart and Aalsmeer.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 4,370 residents
- Description: village in Uithoorn, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Kwake” and “Kwakel”
- Postal code: 1424
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort near De Kwakel and Fort aan de Drecht.
Fort near De Kwakel
Fort
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The Fort bij De Kwakel is a fort that is part of the Stelling van Amsterdam. It's located in the village of De Kwakel. It's one of four forts that form the linie Kudelstaart - Uithoorn.
Fort bij Kudelstaart
Fort
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Fort bij Kudelstaart is situated 2½ km northwest of De Kwakel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vrouwenakker and Blokland.
Vrouwenakker
Village
Vrouwenakker is a village in the Netherlands, about 12 km southeast of Hoofddorp. It lies largely in the municipality of Nieuwkoop, in the province of South Holland, but a small part lies in the municipality of Uithoorn, in North Holland.
Blokland
Hamlet
Blokland is a hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Liemeer, and lies about 12 km northeast of Alphen aan den Rijn. Blokland is situated 3 km south of De Kwakel.
Amstelhoek
Village
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Amstelhoek is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is in the municipality of De Ronde Venen, about 3 km northwest of Mijdrecht. Amstelhoek lies on the river Amstel, directly across from Uithoorn. Amstelhoek is situated 3 km east of De Kwakel.
De Kwakel
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
- Location: Uithoorn Municipality, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.23885° or 52° 14′ 20″ northLongitude
4.79325° or 4° 47′ 36″ eastPopulation
4,370United Nations Location Code
NL DKWOpen location code
9F466QQV+G8OpenStreetMap ID
node 317186144OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2757379Wikidata ID
Q1613471
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Ukrainian—“De Kwakel” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “De Kwakel”
- Catalan: “De Kwakel”
- Cebuano: “De Kwakel”
- Chinese: “De Kwakel”
- Dutch: “De Kwakel (plaats)”
- Dutch: “De Kwakel”
- French: “De Kwakel”
- Irish: “De Kwakel”
- Italian: “De Kwakel”
- Lithuanian: “De Kvakelis”
- Min Nan Chinese: “De Kwakel”
- Persian: “کواکل”
- Ukrainian: “Де-Квакел”
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