Alblasserwaard
The Alblasserwaard is a polder in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. It is mainly known for the windmills of Kinderdijk, located near the village of Kinderdijk in the polder's northwestern part.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kerkmolen and Hervormde Kerk Ottoland.
Hervormde Kerk Ottoland
Church
Achterlandse Molen
Windmill
Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Achterlandse Molen is a windmill, which is situated 2½ km north of Alblasserwaard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Molenaarsgraaf and Vuilendam.
Molenaarsgraaf
Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Molenaarsgraaf is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Molenlanden, and lies about 11 km west of Gorinchem.
Vuilendam
Hamlet
Vuilendam is a hamlet in Molenlanden, which is a municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. Vuilendam lies between Molenaarsgraaf and Ottoland.
Gijbeland
Neighborhood
Gijbeland is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Molenlanden. In 2001, the village of Gijbeland had 435 inhabitants.
Alblasserwaard
- Type: Area
- Description: polder in the Netherlands
- Categories: polder and human settlement
- Location: South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Alblasserwaard” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Alblasserwaard”
- Catalan: “Ablasserwaard”
- Dutch: “Alblasserwaard”
- Esperanto: “Alblaservardo”
- Esperanto: “Alblasserwaard”
- French: “Alblasserwaard”
- Irish: “Alblasserwaard”
- Italian: “Alblasserwaard”
- Portuguese: “Alblasserwaard”
- Slovenian: “Alblasserwaard”
- Ukrainian: “Алблассервард”
- Western Frisian: “Alblasserwaard”
- Zeeuws: “Alblasserwaerd”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Laag-Blokland and Brandwijk.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include De Middelmolen and De Achtkante Molen.
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