Land van Altena
The Land of Altena is a historical region and former fiefdom of the Lords of Altena, historically part of the County of Holland, but since 1815 located in the Dutch province of North Brabant.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Hervormde Kerk, Uitwijk and Fort Giessen.
Hervormde Kerk, Uitwijk
Church
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Hervormde Kerk, Uitwijk is a church.
Fort Giessen
Fort
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Fort Giessen is situated 3 km northeast of Land van Altena.
Bomvrije Remise (C)
Bunker
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Bomvrije Remise (C) is a bunker, which is situated 3 km northeast of Land van Altena.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waardhuizen and Uitwijk.
Waardhuizen
Village
Waardhuizen is a village in the municipality of Altena, in the province of North Brabant, Netherlands. It is about 4 km south of Woudrichem, as well as just south of Uitwijk. As of 2020, Waardhuizen had a population of 275.
Uitwijk
Village
Uitwijk is a village in the municipality of Altena, in the Netherlands. It is located about 3 km south of Woudrichem, and just north of Waardhuizen. As of 2021, Uitwijk had 340 inhabitants.
Almkerk
Village
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Almkerk is a village in the municipality of Altena, in the Netherlands. It is located about 7 km south of Gorinchem. Almkerk is situated 2½ km west of Land van Altena.
Land van Altena
- Type: Area
- Description: island in the Netherlands
- Category: island
- Location: North Brabant, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Slovenian—“Land van Altena” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Land van Altena”
- Russian: “Альтена”
- Slovenian: “Dežela Altena”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Stenenheul and Zandwijk.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Broekgraafbrug and Waardhuizensebrug.
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