Beneden Merwede

The Beneden Merwede is a stretch of river in the , mainly fed by the river Rhine. It starts as the continuation of the Boven Merwede after the branching-off of the ship canal.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: stretch of river in the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Beneden-Merwede” and “De Beneden Merewede”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Drierivierenpunt and Nieuwkerk.

River
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is a river.

Historic building
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is a historic building.

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The is a former city gate…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dordrecht and Papendrecht.

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is a historic city in …

Town
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is a town and municipality in the western…

Town
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The Zwijndrechtse Waard is a former island in the… is situated 2½ km west of Beneden Merwede.

Beneden Merwede

Latitude
51.82097° or 51° 49′ 16″ north
Longitude
4.6759° or 4° 40′ 33″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9F36RMCG+99
Geo­Names ID
2759211
Wiki­data ID
Q1849230
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Beneden Merwede” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بينيدن ميرفيده”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Beneden Merwede”
  • Catalan: “Beneden-Merwede”
  • Cebuano: “Beneden Merwede”
  • Chuvash: “Бенеден-Мерведе”
  • Dutch: “Beneden-Merwede”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر بينيدن ميرفيده”
  • French: “Merwede inférieure”
  • Georgian: “ბენედენ-მერვედე”
  • German: “Beneden-Merwede”
  • Italian: “Beneden Merwede”
  • Japanese: “ベネデン・メルウェデ川”
  • Latin: “Merivido Inferior”
  • Mingrelian: “ბენედენ-მერვედე”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Beneden-Merwede”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beneden-Merwede”
  • Norwegian: “Beneden-Merwede”
  • Russian: “Бенеден-Мерведе”
  • Slovenian: “Beneden Merwede”
  • Western Frisian: “Under-Merwede”
  • “Beneden-Merwede”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Westend and Staart.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Merwede and Kyck over den Dyck.

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Worth a closer look: Amsterdam and Rotterdam.

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