Leidsche Rijn
Leidsche Rijn is a new construction site and neighborhood in Utrecht, the capital of the Dutch province of Utrecht. The area is located west of the Amsterdam–Rhine Canal and its name is derived from the Leidse Rijn canal, which runs through it.Places of Interest
Highlights include Amaliapark and Park De Hoge Weide.
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parkwijk and Leeuwesteyn.
Het Zand
Quarter
Photo: Itsramon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Het Zand is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Utrecht.
Leidsche Rijn
- Type: Suburb with 36,500 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Utrecht
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Utrecht, Utrecht, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.08998° or 52° 5′ 24″ northLongitude
5.05915° or 5° 3′ 33″ eastPopulation
36,500Open location code
9F4733Q5+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 5970337227OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q4352681
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Leidsche Rijn” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Leidsche Rijn”
- Italian: “Leidsche Rijn”
- Japanese: “Leidscheレイン”
- Western Frisian: “Leidsche Rijn”
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