Cortelande

Cortelande is a hamlet in Zuidplas, South Holland. Cortelande is situated nearby to the neighborhood Koningskwartier, as well as near Zevenrozenhof.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monument for the Lowest Point in the Netherlands and Lowest point of the Netherlands.

Monument for the Lowest Point in the Netherlands

Photo: Richardw, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lowest point of the Netherlands

Photo: Richardw, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nesselande metro station

Railway station

Photo: T Houdijk, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nesselande is a station on Line B of the Rotterdam Metro and is situated in Rotterdam-Nesselande. It is the northern terminus of the line. The station, designed by architect Hans Moor, was opened on 29 August 2005 as part of the one-station extension of the East-West Line or Caland Line from its previous terminus De Tochten. Nesselande metro station is situated 4 km southwest of Cortelande.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zevenhuizen and Nesselande.

Zevenhuizen

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Zevenhuizen is a large village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located about 12 km northeast of the city of Rotterdam. Zevenhuizen was a separate municipality until 1991, when it merged with Moerkapelle to form the new municipality of Moerhuizen. Zevenhuizen is situated 3 km west of Cortelande.

Nesselande

Quarter

Nesselande is a neighbourhood of Rotterdam, South Holland, the Netherlands and is a new extension on the east side of the city. It is part of the borough of Prins Alexander, formerly Zevenhuizen-Moerkapelle. Nesselande is situated 3½ km southwest of Cortelande.

Moordrecht

Village

Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.

Moordrecht is a village and a former municipality in the province of South Holland, the Netherlands, situated along the river Hollandse IJssel. In September 2006, 93% of the population of Moordrecht chose by referendum to pursue a merger with the neighboring municipalities Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel and Zevenhuizen-Moerkapelle. Moordrecht is situated 3½ km southeast of Cortelande.

Cortelande

Type: Hamlet
Description: planned village in Zuidplas, the Netherlands
Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
Location: Zuidplas, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.00427° or 52° 0′ 15″ north

Longitude

4.62516° or 4° 37′ 31″ east

Elevation

-6 metres (-20 feet)

Open location code

9F462J3G+P3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8781211761

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13562084

Wikidata ID

Q131158572

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Satellite Map

Discover Cortelande from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Dutch to Zeeuws—“Cortelande” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Cortelande”
Zeeuws: “Cortelande”
“Cortelande”
“Vijfde Dorp”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Koningskwartier and Zevenrozenhof.

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Highlights include Zonnepark Zuidplas and Landelijke Eenheid Politie Waddinxveen.

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