Beatrix Canal

The Beatrix Canal is an 8.4 km long canal in the southern Netherlands. It was constructed to provide the city of Eindhoven with access to the Wilhelmina Canal.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Best railway station and Sint Antonius Abtkerk.

Best railway station

Railway station

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Best is a railway station located in Best, Netherlands. The station is located on the Breda–Maastricht railway between Tilburg and Eindhoven. The station is operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen. The station is located in a tunnel and has four platforms. Best railway station is situated 3 km north of Beatrix Canal.

Sint Antonius Abtkerk

Church

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Sint Antonius Abtkerk is a church, which is situated 2½ km east of Beatrix Canal.

Sint-Odulphuskerk

Church

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Sint-Odulphuskerk is a church, which is situated 3 km north of Beatrix Canal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Best and Acht.

Best

Town

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Best is a municipality and a village in the province of North Brabant, southern Netherlands. It is situated northwest of the city Eindhoven, and is part of Brabant's city region.

Acht

Neighborhood

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Acht is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km east of Beatrix Canal.

European Air Transport Command

Locality

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The European Air Transport Command is the command centre that exercises the operational control of the majority of the aerial refueling capabilities and military transport fleets of a consortium of seven European Union member states. European Air Transport Command is situated 4 km south of Beatrix Canal.

Beatrix Canal

Type: Canal
Description: canal
Category: body of water
Location: North Brabant, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.48336° or 51° 29′ 0″ north

Longitude

5.39128° or 5° 23′ 29″ east

Elevation

23 metres (75 feet)

Open location code

9F37F9MR+8G

GeoNames ID

2759366

Wikidata ID

Q813304

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Satellite Map

Discover Beatrix Canal from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Breton to German—“Beatrix Canal” goes by many names.

Breton: “Beatrixkanaal”
Catalan: “Beatrixkanaal”
Cebuano: “Beatrixkanaal”
Dutch: “Beatrixkanaal”
Egyptian Arabic: “قناة بياتريكس”
French: “Beatrixkanaal”
French: “canal Beatrix”
French: “Canal Beatrix”
German: “Beatrixkanaal”
German: “Beatrixkanal”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Batadorp and Wilhelminadorp.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Generaal Majoor de Ruyter van Steveninck Kazerne and Best Bus Station.

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