Polder de Bree

Polder de Bree is a polder in South Holland, Western Netherlands. Polder de Bree is situated nearby to the locality Tol, as well as near the hamlet Bekenes.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wierickerschans and Wijkpark Molenvliet.

Wierickerschans

Fort

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The Wierickerschans Fort is a part of the Old Dutch Waterline or "Oude Hollandse Waterlinie". This was a defence system that allowed large parts of the country to be flooded. Wierickerschans is situated 3 km west of Polder de Bree.

Wijkpark Molenvliet

Park

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Wijkpark Molenvliet is situated 3 km southeast of Polder de Bree.

Arsenaal

Heritage site

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Arsenaal is a heritage site, which is situated 4 km east of Polder de Bree.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nieuwerbrug and Weijland.

Nieuwerbrug

Village

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Nieuwerbrug is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the former municipality of Bodegraven, and lies about five kilometres west of Woerden.

Weijland

Hamlet

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Weijland is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bodegraven, and lies about 5 km west of Woerden. The statistical area "Weijland", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 400.

Weijpoort

Hamlet

Nieuwerbrug is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bodegraven, and lies about 5 km west of Woerden. The statistical area "Nieuwerbrug", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1270.

Polder de Bree

Type: Polder
Category: landform
Location: South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.08706° or 52° 5′ 13″ north

Longitude

4.82605° or 4° 49′ 34″ east

Elevation

-3 metres (-10 feet)

Open location code

9F463RPG+RC

GeoNames ID

2758389

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Satellite Map

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