Overeind
Overeind is a fort in Nieuwegein Municipality, Utrecht. Overeind is situated nearby to the hamlet Heemstede, as well as near the neighborhood Jutphaas.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kasteel Heemstede and Fort Jutphaas.
Kasteel Heemstede
Castle
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kasteel Heemstede is a castle, which is situated 1 km southeast of Overeind.
Rijnhuizen
Castle
Photo: China Crisis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rijnhuizen is a castle, which is situated 1¼ km west of Overeind.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heemstede and Jutphaas.
Heemstede
Hamlet
Heemstede is a hamlet in the central Netherlands. It is located 3 km west of Houten, Utrecht. The hamlet is known for Heemstede Castle. Until 1812, Heemstede was a separate heerlijkheid.
Jutphaas
Neighborhood
Jutphaas is a former village and municipality in the province of Utrecht in the Netherlands. The municipality merged with Vreeswijk in 1971, and is now the northern half of the town of Nieuwegein.
Nieuwegein
Town
Photo: Ben Bender, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nieuwegein is a municipality and city in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is bordered on the north by the city of Utrecht, the provincial capital. It is separated from Vianen to the south by the river Lek and borders on IJsselstein in the southwest and Houten in the east.
Overeind
- Type: Fort
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Nieuwegein Municipality, Utrecht, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.0389° or 52° 2′ 20″ northLongitude
5.11641° or 5° 6′ 59″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
9F4724Q8+HHGeoNames ID
6930467
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