Alphen aan den Rijn
Alphen aan den Rijn is a town in Alphen aan den Rijn, Groene Hart, South Holland and has about 71,400 residents. Alphen aan den Rijn is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bospark, as well as near Zeeheldenbuurt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 71,400 residents
- Description: Dutch city in the province of South Holland
- Also known as: “Alfen”, “Alphen”, “Alphen aan de Rijn”, “Alphen aan der Rijn”, and “Alphen on the Rhine”
- Postal codes: 2401-2409
Places of Interest
Highlights include Archeon and Vogelpark Avifauna.
Archeon
Theme park
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Archeon is an archeological open air and living museum in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands.
Vogelpark Avifauna
Zoo
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Vogelpark Avifauna is a large bird park in Alphen aan den Rijn, in the western Netherlands. It was the first dedicated bird park in the world. The park has a lot of greenery and ponds, and also a restaurant and a children's playground.
Alphen aan den Rijn railway station
Railway station
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Alphen a/d Rijn railway station is a railway station in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ter Aar and Koudekerk aan den Rijn.
Ter Aar
Village
Ter Aar is a town and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. It is located about 6 km northeast of Alphen aan den Rijn. Ter Aar is situated 5 km northeast of Alphen aan den Rijn.
Koudekerk aan den Rijn
Village
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Koudekerk aan den Rijn is a village located in the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands. It is located about 4 km west of the urban centre, in the province of South Holland. Koudekerk aan den Rijn is situated 4½ km west of Alphen aan den Rijn.
Woubrugge
Village
Woubrugge is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located about 10 km east of the city of Leiden, in the municipality of Kaag en Braassem. Woubrugge is situated 4 km north of Alphen aan den Rijn.
Alphen aan den Rijn
- Categories: village, cadastral populated place in the Netherlands, city, and locality
- Location: Alphen aan den Rijn, Groene Hart, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.1343° or 52° 8′ 4″ northLongitude
4.6561° or 4° 39′ 22″ eastPopulation
71,400Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)United Nations Location Code
NL APNOpen location code
9F464MM4+PFOpenStreetMap ID
node 235868279OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Alphen aan den Rijn” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Alphen aan den Rijn”
- Catalan: “Alphen aan den Rijn”
- Cebuano: “Alphen aan den Rijn”
- Chinese: “Alphen aan den Rijn”
- Chinese: “萊茵河畔阿爾芬”
- Czech: “Alphen aan den Rijn”
- Danish: “Alphen aan den Rijn”
- Dutch: “Alphen a/d Rijn”
- Dutch: “Alphen aan den Rijn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الفين ان دين ريچن”
- French: “Alphen aan den Rijn”
- French: “Alphen-sur-le-Rhin”
- German: “Alphen aan den Rijn”
- German: “Alphen am Rhein”
- Indonesian: “Alphen aan den Rijn”
- Irish: “Alphen aan den Rijn”
- Italian: “Alphen aan den Rijn”
- Japanese: “アルフェン・アーン・デン・ライン”
- Latin: “Albaniana”
- Limburgan: “Alphen aan den Rijn”
- Lithuanian: “Alfenas prie Reino”
- Luxembourgish: “Alphen aan den Rijn”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Alphen aan den Rijn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Alphen aan den Rijn”
- Polish: “Alphen aan den Rijn”
- Russian: “Алфен-ан-ден-Рейн”
- Swedish: “Alphen aan den Rijn”
- Tatar: “Алфен-ан-дер-Рейн”
- Ukrainian: “Алфен-ан-ден-Рейн”
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Localities in the Area
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