Lower Rhine Heights
The Lower Rhine Heights is a hill ridge which, with several interruptions, stretches in a broad arc through the Lower Rhine Plain from Krefeld to Nijmegen, between the valley of the Rhine in the east and that of the Niers in the west.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Museum Het Valkhof and Radboudumc.
Museum Het Valkhof
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nijmegen and Ubbergen.
Lower Rhine Heights
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 82 metres
- Also known as: “Zonnenheuvel”
- Categories: push moraine and landform
- Location: Berg en Dal Municipality, Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.8285° or 51° 49′ 43″ north
Longitude
5.9055° or 5° 54′ 20″ east
Elevation
82 metres (269 feet)
Open location code
9F37RWH4+96
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Lower Rhine Heights” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Nederrijnse heuvelrug”
- Dutch: “Nederrijnse Heuvelrug”
- German: “Niederrheinischer Höhenzug”
- Limburgan: “Nederriense Heuvelrögk”
- Limburgan: “Nederriense Huëvelruk”
- Western Frisian: “Nederrynske Heuvelrêch”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Berg en Dal and De Leemkuil.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Stollenberg and Boterberg.
Gelderland: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Arnhem and Nijmegen.
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