Bovenkerk

Bovenkerk is a village in the municipality of in the province of , . Bovenkerk was part of the municipality of until 1 January 2015, when it was absorbed in the newly-formed municipality of Krimpenerwaard.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet with 215 residents
  • Description: hamlet in Krimpenerwaard, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Bovenkerk, Krimpenerwaard”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hervormde kerk and Hooge Boezem achter Haastrecht.

Church
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
is a church.

Nature reserve
Photo: Frans Berkelaar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a nature reserve.

Fort
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a fort, which is situated 2½ km east of Bovenkerk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stolwijk and Schoonouwen.

Village
is a town in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 6 km southeast of . In 2005, the town of had 4980 inhabitants.

Hamlet
is a town in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 8 km southeast of .

Hamlet
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 6 km south of . The statistical area "Benedenkerk", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 260.

Bovenkerk

Latitude
51.97467° or 51° 58′ 29″ north
Longitude
4.78819° or 4° 47′ 18″ east
Population
215
Elevation
-4 metres (-13 feet)
Open location code
9F36XQFQ+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6858373374
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2758496
Wiki­data ID
Q2265735
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Portuguese—“Bovenkerk” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Bovenkerk”
  • Dutch: “Bovenkerk (Zuid-Holland)”
  • Dutch: “Bovenkerk”
  • French: “Bovenkerk”
  • Luxembourgish: “Bovenkerk”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bovenkerk”
  • Persian: “بوفن‌کرک”
  • Portuguese: “Bovenkerk”

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