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.- 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: Fort Asperen and Nieuwe Steeg Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gellicum and Rhenoy.
Asperen
Village
Acquoy
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
- Location: West Betuwe, Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.8803° or 51° 52′ 49″ north
Longitude
5.13428° or 5° 8′ 3″ east
Population
565
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
9F37V4JM+4P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Zeeuws—“Acquoy” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Acquoy”
- Belarusian: “Акой”
- Catalan: “Acquoy”
- Dutch: “Acquoy”
- French: “Acquoy”
- Hungarian: “Acquoy”
- Irish: “Acquoy”
- Italian: “Acquoy”
- Ladin: “Acquoy”
- Luxembourgish: “Acquoy”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Acquoy”
- Persian: “اکوی”
- Polish: “Acquoy”
- Portuguese: “Acquoy”
- Russian: “Аккой”
- Slovenian: “Acquoy”
- Swedish: “Acquoy”
- Ukrainian: “Акой”
- Zeeuws: “Acquoy”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Oude Kern and Leerdam-Oost.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: De Schakel and Hervormde Kerk.
Gelderland: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Arnhem and Nijmegen.
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