Fort Asperen
Fort Asperen is a fort in West Betuwe, Gelderland. Fort Asperen is situated near the village Acquoy, as well as near Gellicum.
- Fort
- …lies at an elevation of 4 metres (13 feet)
- …is also known as “Asperen”
- …dates from 1794
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nieuwe Steeg Fort and Merckenburg Castle.
Nieuwe Steeg Fort
Fort
Nieuwe Steeg Fort is situated 1¼ km south of Fort Asperen.
Merckenburg Castle
Castle
Merckenburg Castle, also known as Castle Heukelum… Merckenburg Castle is situated 2 km west of Fort Asperen.
Nationaal Glasmuseum
Museum
Nationaal Glasmuseum is situated 2½ km west of Fort Asperen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asperen and Acquoy.
Asperen
Village
Gelderland, Public domain.
Asperen is a small city in the Dutch province of Gelderland.
Acquoy
Village
Acquoy is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland.
Gellicum
Village
Gellicum is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland.
Fort Asperen
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Latitude
51.87697° or 51° 52′ 37″ north
Longitude
5.12094° or 5° 7′ 15″ east
Open location code
9F37V4GC+Q9
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Slovenian—“Fort Asperen” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fort bij Asperen”
- Dutch: “NHW-Fort bij Asperen”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 531771”
- Slovenian: “Utrdba pri Asperenu”
Localities in the Area
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