Blokland
Blokland is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Montfoort, and lies about 1 km southeast of that city, and 6 km west of IJsselstein.Photo: Onderwijsgek, CC BY-SA 2.5 nl.
- Type: Hamlet with 140 residents
- Description: small hamlet in the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Blokland, Utrecht”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nieuwe Algemene Begraafplaats De Stuivenberg and Kasteel Montfoort.
Nieuwe Algemene Begraafplaats De Stuivenberg
Cemetery
Photo: Onderwijsgek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nieuwe Algemene Begraafplaats De Stuivenberg is a cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heeswijk and Achthoven.
Heeswijk
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Heeswijk is a village in the central Netherlands. It is located in Montfoort, Utrecht, about 6 km northwest of IJsselstein. The village is first mentioned in 1204 as Hesewic, and means "settlement near shrubbery".
Achthoven
Hamlet
Photo: Onderwijsgek, CC BY-SA 2.5 nl.
Achthoven is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Montfoort, and lies about 6 km northwest of IJsselstein. Between 1818 and 1857, Achthoven was a separate municipality; it merged with Linschoten in 1857.
Benschop
Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
Benschop is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Lopik, and lies about 4 km west of IJsselstein. Benschop is an extremely long village: apart from a relatively compact town centre, it consists of a long ribbon of houses on both sides of the Benschopsche Wetering. Benschop is situated 3½ km south of Blokland.
Blokland
- Categories: polder, village, and locality
- Location: Montfoort Municipality, Utrecht, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.03902° or 52° 2′ 21″ northLongitude
4.97219° or 4° 58′ 20″ eastPopulation
140Open location code
9F462XQC+JVOpenStreetMap ID
node 44973630OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Blokland” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Blokland”
- Chinese: “Blokland”
- Dutch: “Blokland (Montfoort)”
- Dutch: “Blokland”
- Luxembourgish: “Blokland”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Blokland”
- Persian: “بلوکلند”
- Portuguese: “Blokland”
- Ukrainian: “Блокланд”
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