Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland

The Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland is the oldest water authority in the Netherlands, having received commission to coordinate protection of the land from flooding in 1255 from Count William II of Holland and Zeeland.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Naturalis Biodiversity Center and Wereldmuseum Leiden.
Museum
is a national museum… is situated 490 metres east of Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland.
is a Rijksmuseum in the located in the university city of . is situated 1¼ km east of Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland.
is the university… is situated 1 km east of Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include D’Oude Morsch and Pieterswijk.
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Latitude
52.16461° or 52° 9′ 53″ north
Longitude
4.46566° or 4° 27′ 56″ east
Open location code
9F465F78+R7
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In Other Languages

“Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland” goes by many names.
Hoogheemraadschap van RijnlandDutch
RijnlandDutch
Waterschap RijnlandDutch

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