Brielse Meer

The Brielse Meer is a long, narrow lake between the estuary of and Rozenburg in the province of . The lake takes its name from , a town on its shore.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Blankenburgse Rak”, “Brielsche Maas”, “Brielsche Maasboezem”, “Brielsche Meer”, “Brielsche Nieuwe Maas”, “Brielse Maas”, “Brielse meer”, “Brielse Rak”, “Lake Den Briel”, and “Nieuwe Maas”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Calandbrug and De Hoop.

Bridge
The is a road and former railroad bridge over the Caland Canal in the in the Dutch municipality of . It is located west of at the end of the canal, which flows into the Brittanniëhaven here.

Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Railway station
Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maassluis Centrum, formerly Maassluis, is a metro station in , The .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zwartewaal and Rozenburg.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a village in the province of , The . It is a part of the municipality of and lies about 5 km south of .

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is a town and former municipality in the western , in the province of . The municipality had a population of 13,173 in 2004, and covers an area of 6.50 km2.

Photo: kees torn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a district in , making up a large part of the southern banks of the River Meuse. These harbours are all post-war additions to the city, mostly replacing this historical harbours on the northern banks.

Brielse Meer

Latitude
51.88911° or 51° 53′ 21″ north
Longitude
4.22293° or 4° 13′ 23″ east
Open location code
9F36V6QF+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 139160045
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
2758323
Wiki­data ID
Q431283
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Satellite Map

Discover Brielse Meer from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Brielse Meer” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بريلسه مير”
  • Catalan: “Brielse meer”
  • Dutch: “Brielse Meer”
  • Dutch: “recreatiegebied Brielse Maas”
  • Dutch: “recreatiegebied Brielse Meer”
  • Esperanto: “Brielse Meer”
  • French: “lac de Brielle”
  • French: “Lac de Brielle”
  • Georgian: “ბრილსე-მერი”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Brielse Meer”

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