Roman watchtower
Roman watchtower is an archaeological site in Utrecht, Utrecht. Roman watchtower is situated nearby to the archaeological site Nijeveld, as well as near the quarter Veldhuizen.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nijeveld and Marekerk (De Meern).
Nijeveld
Archaeological site
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Nijeveld is an archaeological site, which is situated 570 metres west of Roman watchtower.
Marekerk (De Meern)
Church
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Marekerk (De Meern) is a church, which is situated 1 km east of Roman watchtower.
Pastorie O.L.V. ten Hemelopneming
Church
Photo: Cornutus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pastorie O.L.V. ten Hemelopneming is a church, which is situated 1 km east of Roman watchtower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Veldhuizen and De Meern.
Veldhuizen
Quarter
Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Veldhuizen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located in the municipality of Utrecht, south of De Meern. It is also the name of a new neighbourhood of Utrecht, built close to the hamlet.
De Meern
Town
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De Meern is an urbanized village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Utrecht, and is located at 6 km west of the inner city of this town.
Roman watchtower
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Roman Watchtower” and “Vindplaats Romeinse wachttoren”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Utrecht, Utrecht, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.08045° or 52° 4′ 50″ northLongitude
5.02372° or 5° 1′ 25″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9F4732JF+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 5118551721OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteGeoNames ID
6956043
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