Hoofddijk
Hoofddijk is a fort in Utrecht, Utrecht. Hoofddijk is situated nearby to University Library Uithof, as well as near the neighborhood Rijnsweerd.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 nl.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Botanical Garden Fort Hoofddijk and Rietveld Schröder House.
Rietveld Schröder House
Museum
University Library Uithof
Library
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rijnsweerd and Abstede.
Abstede
Neighborhood
Abstede is a neighbourhood of the Dutch city of Utrecht. Abstede is situated 2½ km west of Hoofddijk.
Vechten
Hamlet
Photo: Neushorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vechten is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km south of Hoofddijk.
Hoofddijk
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Werk aan de Hoofddijk”
- Categories: architectural ensemble, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Utrecht, Utrecht, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.08808° or 52° 5′ 17″ northLongitude
5.17041° or 5° 10′ 14″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
9F4735QC+65OpenStreetMap ID
way 153055591OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Hoofddijk” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fort Hoofddijk”
- Dutch: “NHW-Werk aan de Hoofddijk”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 531094”
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