Leidsche Rijn

Leidsche Rijn is a new construction site and neighborhood in , the capital of the province of Utrecht. The area is located west of the and its name is derived from the canal, which runs through it.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Marekerk (De Meern) and Meernbrug.

Church
is a church.

Bridge
is a bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include De Meern and Veldhuizen.

Town
is an urbanized village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and is located at 6 km west of the inner city of this town.

Quarter
is a hamlet in the province of . It is located in the municipality of Utrecht, south of . It is also the name of a new neighbourhood of Utrecht, built close to the hamlet.

Quarter
is a hamlet in the province of , in the municipality of Utrecht.

Leidsche Rijn

Latitude
52.08354° or 52° 5′ 1″ north
Longitude
5.03313° or 5° 1′ 59″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
9F4732MM+C7
Geo­Names ID
6956040
Wiki­data ID
Q4352681
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Leidsche Rijn” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Leidsche Rijn
  • Italian: Leidsche Rijn
  • Japanese: Leidscheレイン
  • Western Frisian: Leidsche Rijn

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