Rhenen
Rhenen is a municipality of 20,000 people in Utrecht. The city is best known for Ouwehands Dierenpark, which is one of the most popular zoos of the Netherlands, and for the Grebbeberg national memorial.- Type: Town with 19,900 residents
- Description: municipality in the province of Utrecht, the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Rhenen Municipality”
- Neighbors: Ede, Utrechtse Heuvelrug, Veenendaal, and Wageningen
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rhenen Ouwehands Dierenpark and Grebbeberg.
Rhenen Ouwehands Dierenpark
Zoo
Ouwehands Dierenpark is a zoo in Rhenen, in the Dutch province of Utrecht. The zoo is located on the Laarschenberg, a "mountain" that makes up the south-eastern tip of the great Utrecht Hill Ridge.
Grebbeberg
Peak
The Grebbeberg is a 52-meter high hill located east of Rhenen, Netherlands in the province of Utrecht. It forms the southeastern tip of the Utrecht Hill Ridge, a moraine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wageningen and Kesteren.
Wageningen
Wageningen is a town along the Rhine river within the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands. Because of its famous agricultural university, it is more lively than one would expect from a Dutch town with 39,000 inhabitants.Kesteren
Village
Kesteren is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Neder-Betuwe, and lies about 8 km southwest of Wageningen.
Lienden
Village
Lienden is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Buren, and lies about 9 km south of Veenendaal. Lienden was a separate municipality until 1999, when it was merged with Buren. Lienden is situated 4 km southwest of Rhenen.
Rhenen
- Categories: municipality of the Netherlands and locality
- Location: Utrecht Hill Ridge, Utrecht, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.9609° or 51° 57′ 39″ north
Longitude
5.5722° or 5° 34′ 20″ east
Population
19,900
Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)
Open location code
9F37XH6C+9V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Rhenen” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Rhenen”
- Albanian: “Rhenen”
- Arabic: “رينن”
- Armenian: “Ռեյնեն”
- Asturian: “Rhenen”
- Balinese: “Rhenen”
- Basque: “Rhenen”
- Catalan: “Rhenen”
- Cebuano: “Gemeente Rhenen”
- Chinese: “雷嫩”
- Czech: “Rhenen”
- Danish: “Rhenen”
- Dutch: “gemeente Rhenen”
- Dutch: “Gemeente Rhenen”
- Dutch: “Rhenen (gemeente)”
- Dutch: “Rhenen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “رينن”
- Esperanto: “Rhenen”
- French: “Rhenen”
- Galician: “Rhenen”
- German: “Rhenen”
- Greek: “Ρένεν”
- Hungarian: “Rhenen”
- Indonesian: “Rhenen”
- Irish: “Rhenen”
- Italian: “Rhenen”
- Japanese: “レーネン”
- Kurdish: “Rhenen”
- Ladin: “Rhenen”
- Limburgan: “Rhenen”
- Lithuanian: “Renenas”
- Low German: “Rhenen”
- Luxembourgish: “Rhenen”
- Malay: “Rhenen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rhenen”
- Norwegian: “Rhenen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Rhenen”
- Persian: “رینن”
- Polish: “Rhenen”
- Portuguese: “Rhenen”
- Romanian: “Rhenen”
- Russian: “Ренен”
- Saterfriesisch: “Rhenen”
- Slovak: “Rhenen”
- Slovenian: “Rhenen”
- Spanish: “Rhenen”
- Swedish: “Rhenen”
- Turkish: “Rhenen”
- Ukrainian: “Ренен”
- Urdu: “رینن”
- Venetian: “Rhenen”
- Volapük: “Rhenen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Rhenen”
- Western Frisian: “Rhenen”
- Zeeuws: “Rhenen”
- “Rhenen”
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