Batavia
Batavia, known in Dutch as Betuwe, is a historical and geographical region in the Netherlands, composed of large fertile islands in the river delta formed by the waters of the Rhine and Meuse rivers.Photo: Cultureel Gelderland, CC0.
- Type: Region
- Description: historical and geographical region in the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Bat-ouwe”, “Batua”, “Betuwe”, “Insula Batavorum”, and “Over-Betuwe”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Prins Willem-Alexanderbrug and Hervormde Kerk.
Hervormde kerk, Lienden
Church
Photo: Fred Mobach, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Hervormde kerk, Lienden is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ommerenveld and IJzendoorn.
Ommerenveld
Hamlet
Ommerenveld is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Buren, and lies about 6 km northeast of Tiel. The postal authorities have placed it under Ommeren. Ommerenveld still has a school.
IJzendoorn
Village
IJzendoorn is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Neder-Betuwe, and lies about 8 km east of Tiel. IJzendoorn was a separate municipality between 1818 and 1923, when it was merged with Echteld.
Ommeren
Village
Ommeren is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Buren, and lies about 9 km northeast of Tiel.
Batavia
- Category: locality
- Location: Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.92005° or 51° 55′ 12″ northLongitude
5.49825° or 5° 29′ 54″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
9F37WFCX+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 12160801235OpenStreetMap feature
place=region
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Batavia” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Betuwe”
- Arabic: “باتافيا”
- Chinese: “巴达维亚”
- Chinese: “贝蒂沃”
- Czech: “Batávie”
- Czech: “Betuwe”
- Dutch: “Betuwe”
- Dutch: “De Betuwe”
- Dutch: “Insula Batavorum”
- Esperanto: “Batavio”
- French: “Batavie”
- French: “Betuwe”
- French: “Insula Batavorum”
- German: “Betuwe”
- German: “Insula Batavorum”
- Indonesian: “Batavia”
- Italian: “Batavia (regione)”
- Italian: “Batavia”
- Italian: “Betuwe”
- Japanese: “デ・ベトュエ”
- Korean: “바타비아”
- Latin: “Batavia”
- Latin: “Insula Batavorum”
- Limburgan: “Betuwe”
- Limburgan: “Insula Batavorum”
- Low German: “Betuwe”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Betuwe”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Betuwe”
- Portuguese: “Batávia (região)”
- Portuguese: “Batávia”
- Portuguese: “Betuwe”
- Portuguese: “Ilha batava”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Batava”
- Russian: “Батавия”
- Russian: “Бетюве”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Betuwe”
- Slovenian: “Batavija (regija)”
- Slovenian: “Batavija”
- Spanish: “Batavia”
- Venetian: “Batàvia”
- Western Frisian: “Betuwe”
- Zeeuws: “Betuwe”
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