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Liemers

The Liemers is a region in , the Netherlands. The region is located between the Dutch-German border and the Rhine, IJssel and Oude IJssel rivers. The region consists of the municipalities of Duiven, Montferland, Westervoort and Zevenaar.
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  • Type: Region
  • Description: region in the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “De Liemers”, “De Lijmers”, and “Lijmers”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Didam railway station and Bijvanck.

Railway station
Photo: Apdency, CC0.
is located in , . The station was opened on 15 July 1885 and is located on the Winterswijk–Zevenaar railway line. The station is operated by Arriva and Breng and they use trains with Diesel engines.

Nature reserve
Photo: Pelikana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a nature reserve.

Castle
Photo: Jan de Beijer, Public domain.
is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Didam and Zevenaar.

Village
Photo: Arch, Public domain.
is a town in the eastern part of in the region of "De Liemers", province of . It is located in the municipality of about 18 km east of , which is the capital of the province, and about 11 km west from , which is the capital of the region.

Town
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town.

Village
is a village in the province of . It is in the municipality , about 3 km southeast of the centre of Zevenaar. It's located near the border with Germany. Until 1816, it was a part of the Duchy of Cleves.

Liemers

Latitude
51.925° or 51° 55′ 30″ north
Longitude
6.1407° or 6° 8′ 26″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
9F38W4FR+X7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12160797110
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­region
Geo­Names ID
2751607
Wiki­data ID
Q955146
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Satellite Map

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

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Liemers” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Liemers”
  • Dutch: “Liemers (streek)”
  • Dutch: “Liemers”
  • Esperanto: “Liemers”
  • German: “Liemers”
  • Low German: “Liemers”
  • Slovenian: “Liemers (regija)”
  • Slovenian: “Liemers”
  • Zeeuws: “Liemers (streek)”
  • Zeeuws: “Liemers”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Liemers”. Photo: OlafGiezenaar, Public domain.