Gorinchem

Gorinchem is a fortified town in the region of . The town, while small, has a historic town center with a lot of character. Some foreign visitors have already discovered this gem, but it's still missing from the average guidebook and thus very authentic.
  • Town with 37,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 2 metres (7 feet)
  • Description: Dutch municipality in South Holland
  • Also known as
    “Gorcum”
    “Gorkum”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gorinchem railway station and Gorinchem Fortress.
Gorinchem is a railway station in the town of Gorinchem, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sleeuwijk and Woudrichem.
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is a town in the province of , . is situated 4 km north of Gorinchem.

Gorinchem

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Latitude
51.8296° or 51° 49′ 47″ north
Longitude
4.9739° or 4° 58′ 26″ east
Open location code
9F36RXHF+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Gorinchem” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Gorinchem”
  • Albanian: “Gorinchem”
  • Arabic: “خوريكوم”
  • Armenian: “Խորինխեմ”
  • Asturian: “Gorinchem”
  • Balinese: “Gorinchem”
  • Basque: “Gorinchem”
  • Belarusian: “Горынхем”
  • Bulgarian: “Горинхем”
  • Catalan: “Gorinchem”
  • Catalan: “Gorkum”
  • Cebuano: “Gemeente Gorinchem”
  • Chinese: “霍尔克姆”
  • Chinese: “霍爾克姆”
  • Czech: “Gorinchem”
  • Danish: “Gorinchem”
  • Dutch: “gemeente Gorinchem”
  • Dutch: “Gemeente Gorinchem”
  • Dutch: “Gorcum”
  • Dutch: “Gorinchem (gemeente)”
  • Dutch: “Gorinchem”
  • Dutch: “Gorkum”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “خوريكوم”
  • Esperanto: “Gorinchem”
  • French: “Gorinchem”
  • French: “Gorkum”
  • German: “Gorcum”
  • German: “Gorinchem”
  • German: “Gorkum”
  • Greek: “Χόρινχεμ”
  • Hebrew: “חורינכם”
  • Hindi: “गॉर्कुम”
  • Hungarian: “Gorinchem”
  • Indonesian: “Gorinchem”
  • Irish: “Gorinchem”
  • Italian: “Gorinchem”
  • Japanese: “ゴルクム”
  • Japanese: “ホルクム”
  • Javanese: “Gorcum”
  • Javanese: “Gorinchem”
  • Javanese: “Gorkum”
  • Korean: “고린험”
  • Korean: “고린헴”
  • Korean: “호르콤”
  • Korean: “호르큄”
  • Korean: “호린험”
  • Korean: “호린헴”
  • Kurdish: “Gorinchem”
  • Ladin: “Gorinchem”
  • Latin: “Gorichemium”
  • Latin: “Goricum”
  • Limburgan: “Gorinchem”
  • Limburgan: “Gorkem”
  • Lithuanian: “Gorinchemas”
  • Low German: “Gorkem”
  • Low German: “Gorkum”
  • Luxembourgish: “Gorinchem”
  • Macedonian: “Горинхем”
  • Malay: “Gorinchem”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gorinchem”
  • Norwegian: “Gorinchem”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Gorinchem”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Gorkum”
  • Ossetian: “Горинхем”
  • Persian: “خورینخم”
  • Polish: “Gorinchem”
  • Polish: “Gorkum”
  • Portuguese: “Gorcum”
  • Portuguese: “Gorinchem”
  • Romanian: “Gorinchem”
  • Russian: “Горинхем”
  • Russian: “Горкум”
  • Santali: “ᱜᱳᱨᱤᱱᱪᱮᱢ”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Gorinchem”
  • Scots: “Gorinchem”
  • Silesian: “Gorinchem”
  • Slovak: “Gorinchem”
  • Slovenian: “Gorinchem”
  • Spanish: “Gorcum”
  • Spanish: “Gorinchem”
  • Spanish: “Gorkum”
  • Swedish: “Gorinchem”
  • Swedish: “Gorkum”
  • Tatar: “Горинһем”
  • Thai: “คอร์เกิม”
  • Turkish: “Gorinchem”
  • Ukrainian: “Горінхем”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґорінхем”
  • Urdu: “گورنخیم”
  • Venetian: “Gorinchem”
  • Vietnamese: “Gorinchem”
  • Vlaams: “Gorinchem”
  • Volapük: “Gorinchem”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Gorinchem”
  • Welsh: “Gorinchem”
  • Western Armenian: “Կորինխեմ”
  • Western Frisian: “Garkum”
  • Western Frisian: “Gorinchem”
  • Western Frisian: “Gorkum”
  • Zeeuws: “Gorkem”

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