Fort Orthen
Fort Orthen is a fort in Gemeente ‘s-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant. Fort Orthen is situated nearby to the church San Salvatorkerk, as well as near ’s-Hertogenbosch Oost railway station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Salvatorkerk and Orthen Cemetery.
San Salvatorkerk
Church
San Salvatorkerk is a church, which is situated 220 metres west of Fort Orthen.
’s-Hertogenbosch Oost railway station
Railway station
's-Hertogenbosch Oost railway station serves the city of 's-Hertogenbosch in the North Brabant province of the Netherlands. ’s-Hertogenbosch Oost railway station is situated 1 km southeast of Fort Orthen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Binnenstad and ’s-Hertogenbosch.
’s-Hertogenbosch
's-Hertogenbosch, commonly known as Den Bosch, is a city in the south of the Netherlands and the capital of the province of North Brabant. Once a stronghold, vital in the protection of the young Dutch nation, Den Bosch has a charming and well-preserved medieval centre.Fort Orthen
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Orthen”
- Categories: built structure, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gemeente ‘s-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.70565° or 51° 42′ 20″ north
Longitude
5.30756° or 5° 18′ 27″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Inception
1852
Open location code
9F37P845+72
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Fort Orthen” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fort Orthen”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 21951”
- French: “Fort Orthen”
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