Bijlands Kanaal

The Bijlands Kanaal is a canal in the province of , near the Dutch- border. It is currently by far the most important river-stretch of the Rhine when that major river enters the Netherlands.
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  • Type: Channel
  • Description: canal
  • Also known as: Bijlandsche Kanaal” and “Bylandsch Kanaal

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint-Anthoniuskerk and Tolkamer War Cemetery.

Church
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is a church.

Cemetery
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Church
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is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Bijlands Kanaal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bimmen and Millingen aan de Rijn.

Village
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is a village of the town of , in the district of in the west of the federal state of , . The tiny village has an area of 2.09 km² and a population of about 170.

Village
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is a former municipality and a town in the eastern , on the border with . It merged into the enlarged municipality of on 1 January 2015, renamed from 1 January 2016.

Village
is a near in the municipality of in the province of , the . The village is on the border with Germany. is situated 2½ km east of Bijlands Kanaal.

Bijlands Kanaal

Latitude
51.85° or 51° 51′ north
Longitude
6.06667° or 6° 4′ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
9F38R3X8+XM
Geo­Names ID
2758950
Wiki­data ID
Q568819
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Breton to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Bijlands Kanaal” goes by many names.
  • Breton: Bijlandsch Kanaal
  • Cebuano: Bijlandsch Kanaal
  • Dutch: Bijlands Kanaal
  • Dutch: Bijlandsch Kanaal
  • Egyptian Arabic: بيجلاند كانال
  • French: canal de Bijland
  • French: Canal de Bijland
  • German: Bijlands Kanaal
  • German: Bijlands-Kanal
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Bijlands Kanaal

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include De Bijland and Tolhuys Coornmolen.

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