Koeneschans
Koeneschans is a fort in Krimpenerwaard, South Holland. Koeneschans is situated nearby to the pier Schoonhoven, as well as near Polsbroek.
- Type: Fort
- Description: sconce near Vlist, the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Fort Vlist”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include De Bachtenaar and Nederlands Zilvermuseum Schoonhoven.
De Bachtenaar
Windmill
Nederlands Zilvermuseum Schoonhoven
Museum
Bonrepasmolen
Windmill
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bonrepas and Polsbroek.
Bonrepas
Hamlet
Polsbroek
Village
Schoonouwen
Hamlet
Schoonouwen is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Krimpenerwaard, and lies about 8 km southeast of Gouda. Schoonouwen is situated 2½ km west of Koeneschans.
Koeneschans
- Categories: sconce, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Krimpenerwaard, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.97178° or 51° 58′ 18″ north
Longitude
4.82662° or 4° 49′ 36″ east
Inception
1672
Open location code
9F36XRCG+PJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Koeneschans” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Koeneschans”
- French: “Koeneschans”
- German: “Koeneschans”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vlist and Oudewater.
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