Ruigoord
Ruigoord is a village in the Houtrak polder in North Holland, Netherlands, situated within the municipality of Amsterdam. Until the 1880s, it was an island in the IJ bay, which was turned into a polder.Places of Interest
Highlights: Sint-Gertrudiskerk and Spaarnwoude.
Sint-Gertrudiskerk
Arts center
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halfweg and Westpoort.
Halfweg
Village
Halfweg is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. Halfweg is situated 3 km south of Ruigoord.
Westpoort
Suburb
Westpoort is an international port area and one of the largest industrial parks in the Netherlands. Westpoort is situated 3 km east of Ruigoord.
Ruigoord
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Government of Amsterdam, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.40992° or 52° 24′ 36″ north
Longitude
4.74942° or 4° 44′ 58″ east
Elevation
-4 metres (-13 feet)
Open location code
9F46CP5X+XQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Urdu—“Ruigoord” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Ruigoord”
- Dutch: “Ruigoord”
- French: “Ruigoord”
- Irish: “Ruigoord”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ruigoord”
- Persian: “رایخاورد”
- Urdu: “روئی گورڈ”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Inlaagpolder and De Molenaer.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Eendenkooi Ruigoord and Amsterdamse Golf Club.
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Worth a closer look: Amsterdam and Haarlem.
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