Achterhoek

Achterhoek is a hamlet in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 6 km north of . It was first mentioned in 1608 as "in den Achterhoeck", and means "far away corner".
Wikipedia
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of -1 metres (-3 feet)
  • …is also known as “Achterhoek, Nijkerk”
  • Description: hamlet in Nijkerk, Netherlands

Places of Interest

Highlights include Amersfoort Vathorst railway station and Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Bunschoten.

Railway station
Photo: Apdency, CC0.
Amersfoort Vathorst is a railway station on the… is situated 3½ km southeast of Achterhoek.

Church
Photo: Swarte Kees, Public domain.
is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Achterhoek.

Work of art
Photo: Swarte Kees, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a work of art, which is situated 3 km southeast of Achterhoek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zevenhuizen and Holk.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the province of .

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the province of . is situated 3 km east of Achterhoek.

Hamlet
is a neighbourhood of Nijkerk and a hamlet in the province of . is situated 3 km east of Achterhoek.

Achterhoek

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Latitude
52.22115° or 52° 13′ 16″ north
Longitude
5.40886° or 5° 24′ 32″ east
Open location code
9F476CC5+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7188616571
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2760025
Wiki­data ID
Q2165235

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Achterhoek” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Achterhoek (Nijkerk)”
  • Dutch: “Achterhoek”
  • French: “Achterhoek”
  • Low German: “Achterhoek”
  • Luxembourgish: “Achterhoek”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Achterhoek”
  • Persian: “اکترهاک، نیجکرک”
  • Portuguese: “Achterhoek”
  • Ukrainian: “Ахтергук”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Waterrijk and Hondenlosloopgebied.

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