Amstelland

Amstelland is a region within in the . It is basically synonymous with Greater Amsterdam.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Amsterdam and Schiphol Airport.

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is the capital of the . It is known for the canals that cross the city, its impressive architecture, museums and art galleries, its notorious red light district, and more than 1,500 bridges.

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is one of the busiest airports in the world. It is 15 km south-west of in the . It serves the city of Amsterdam and the rest of the Netherlands.

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is a town in Amstelland. It is a suburb of . In 2003 was named Most attractive city of the Netherlands for its proximity to the nation's capital , its safety, accessibility and richness of culture.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Aalsmeer and Diemen.

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is a town and municipality in Amstelland, near , just outside in the Netherlands.

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is a town and municipality with a population of 31,334 in the province of , . It is located approximately 6 km southeast of 's , within the Amsterdam metropolitan area.

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is a city part of the Haarlemmermeer polder in , . It had 77,000 inhabitants in 2020.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Waver-Amstel and Waverhoek.

Fort
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Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Fort
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uithoorn Municipality and Mijdrecht.

Town
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Uithoorn is a municipality and a town in the , in the province of .

Town
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is a town in the with about 16,000 residents. It is located in the municipality of , about 7 kilometres west of the main A2 motorway, between Utrecht and .

Village
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is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 18 km south of . used to be a separate municipality.

Amstelland

Latitude
52.2333° or 52° 14′ north
Longitude
4.8833° or 4° 53′ east
Elevation
-6 metres (-20 feet)
Geo­Names ID
2759802
Wiki­data ID
Q2155652
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Satellite Map

Discover Amstelland from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Spanish—“Amstelland” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Amstelland”
  • Catalan: “Amstelland”
  • Chinese: “Amstelland”
  • Chinese: “阿姆斯特兰”
  • Dutch: “Amstelland”
  • Esperanto: “Amstelland”
  • French: “Amstelland”
  • German: “Amstelland”
  • Hungarian: “Amstelland”
  • Italian: “Amstelland”
  • Japanese: “アムステルラント”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Amstelland”
  • Slovenian: “Amstelland”
  • Spanish: “Amstelland”

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