Achterstehoek

Achterstehoek is a locality in , . Achterstehoek is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Duiven railway station and Westervoort railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Apdency, CC0.
Duiven is a railway station located in , . The station was opened on 15 February 1856 and is located on the Oberhausen–Arnhem railway between and .

Railway station
Photo: Apdency, CC0.
Westervoort is a railway station in the eastern , in the town of . The station is situated on the Oberhausen–Arnhem railway. Train services are operated by Arriva and Breng. is situated 3½ km northwest of Achterstehoek.

Castle
is a castle, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Achterstehoek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Groessen and Loo.

Village
is a in the municipality of in the province of , the . It was first mentioned in 838 in uilla Gruosna, and means "settlement in grassland".

Village
is a in the municipality of in the province of , the . The village has a ferry connection to . A couple of houses of are part of , , because they were on a former river island which used to belong the Duchy of Cleves. is situated 3 km southwest of Achterstehoek.

Town
is a municipality and a town in the eastern . The town has two rivers inside its borders, the Rhine and the . It is a commuter town closely linked to , the capital of , which is situated on the west bank of the river, the east bank being occupied by . is situated 3½ km northwest of Achterstehoek.

Achterstehoek

Latitude
51.95° or 51° 57′ north
Longitude
6.01667° or 6° 1′ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
9F38W2X8+XM
Geo­Names ID
2760006
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