Leidsche Rijn
Leidsche Rijn is a new construction site and neighborhood in Utrecht, the capital of the Dutch province of Utrecht. The area is located west of the Amsterdam–Rhine Canal and its name is derived from the Leidse Rijn canal, which runs through it.Places of Interest
Highlights include Marekerk (De Meern) and Meernbrug.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include De Meern and Veldhuizen.
De Meern
Town
Veldhuizen
Quarter
Leidsche Rijn
- Type: Stream
- Description: neighborhood in Utrecht
- Categories: neighborhood and body of water
- Location: Utrecht, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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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
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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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