Western Netherlands
Utrecht
Utrecht Hill Ridge

Rhenen

Rhenen is a municipality of 20,000 people in . 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.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Rhenen Ouwehands Dierenpark and Grebbeberg.

Zoo
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Ouwehands Dierenpark is a zoo in Rhenen, in the Dutch . The zoo is located on the Laarschenberg, a "mountain" that makes up the south-eastern tip of the great .

Peak
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The is a 52-meter high hill located east of Rhenen, in the province of Utrecht. It forms the southeastern tip of the , a moraine.

Museum
Photo: HenkvD, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wageningen and Kesteren.

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is a town along the Rhine river within the province of in the . Because of its famous agricultural university, it is more lively than one would expect from a Dutch town with 39,000 inhabitants.

Village
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is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 8 km southwest of .

Village
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 9 km south of . was a separate municipality until 1999, when it was merged with . is situated 4 km southwest of Rhenen.

Rhenen

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
node 5599205254
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2748184
Wiki­data ID
Q10040
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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”
  • Danish: “Rhenen”
  • Dutch: “gemeente Rhenen”
  • Dutch: “Gemeente Rhenen”
  • Dutch: “Rhenen (gemeente)”
  • Dutch: “Rhenen”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “رينن”
  • Esperanto: “Rhenen”
  • French: “Rhenen”
  • German: “Rhenen”
  • Greek: “Ρένεν”
  • Hungarian: “Rhenen”
  • Indonesian: “Rhenen”
  • Irish: “Rhenen”
  • Italian: “Rhenen”
  • Japanese: “レーネン”
  • Kurdish: “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”
  • Slovenian: “Rhenen”
  • Spanish: “Rhenen”
  • Swedish: “Rhenen”
  • Turkish: “Rhenen”
  • Ukrainian: “Ренен”
  • Venetian: “Rhenen”
  • Volapük: “Rhenen”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Rhenen”
  • Western Frisian: “Rhenen”
  • Zeeuws: “Rhenen”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Rhenen”. Photo: FredTC, CC BY-SA 3.0.