Acquoy
Acquoy is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and lies about 12 km east of Gorinchem. According to popular legend a "Jan van Arkel" was the first to have settled the village of Acquoy, when he returned from the crusades in 1133.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 565 residents
- Description: village in West Betuwe, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Ackooi”, “Ackooy”, “Acquoij”, and “Akkooi”
- Postal code: 4151
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Asperen and Nieuwe Steeg Fort.
Werk op de spoorweg bij de Diefdijk
Fort
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Werk op de spoorweg bij de Diefdijk is a fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gellicum and Rhenoy.
Gellicum
Village
Gellicum is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and lies about 13 km east of Gorinchem. It was first mentioned in the 10th to 11th century Gallinghe, and means "settlement of the people of Gallo ".
Rhenoy
Village
Photo: Marinus De keyzer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rhenoy is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and is situated about 13 km east of Gorinchem, between Geldermalsen and Leerdam.
Asperen
Village
Photo: Gelderland, Public domain.
Asperen is a small city in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and lies about 10 km east of Gorinchem on the river Linge. It received city rights in 1313.
Acquoy
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
- Location: West Betuwe, Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.8803° or 51° 52′ 49″ northLongitude
5.13428° or 5° 8′ 3″ eastPopulation
565Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
9F37V4JM+4POpenStreetMap ID
node 3117300237OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2759975Wikidata ID
Q2404083
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Acquoy” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Acquoy”
- Belarusian: “Акой”
- Catalan: “Acquoy”
- Chinese: “Acquoy”
- Dutch: “Acquoy”
- French: “Acquoy”
- Hungarian: “Acquoy”
- Irish: “Acquoy”
- Italian: “Acquoy”
- Luxembourgish: “Acquoy”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Acquoy”
- Persian: “اکوی”
- Polish: “Acquoy”
- Portuguese: “Acquoy”
- Russian: “Аккой”
- Slovenian: “Acquoy”
- Swedish: “Acquoy”
- Ukrainian: “Акой”
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Highlights include De Schakel and Hervormde Kerk.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Acquoy”. Photo: Agnes Monkelbaan, CC BY-SA 4.0.