Simpelveld
Known mostly for the Miljoenenlijn steam train, which originates here, Simpelveld is a small city in the South Limburg region, in the Dutch province Limburg. Also, in 1930 the so-called "Sarcophagus of Simpelveld" was discovered here.
- Municipality of the Netherlands with about 10,500 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 140 metres (450 feet)
- …is also known as “Simpelveld Municipality”
- Description: municipality in Limburg, the Netherlands
- Neighbors
Places of Interest
Discover Parkstad Limburg Stadion and Castle De Bongard.
Parkstad Limburg Stadion
The Parkstad Limburg Stadion is a football stadium in Kerkrade, completed in 2000.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Partij-Wittem and Vaals.
Partij-Wittem
Partij-Wittem is a village in South Limburg, the southernmost part of the Netherlands.
Simpelveld
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Latitude
50.829° or 50° 49′ 44″ north
Longitude
5.9841° or 5° 59′ 3″ east
Open location code
9F27RXHM+JJ
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Simpelveld” goes by many names.
SimpelveldAfrikaans
SimpelveldAlbanian
سيمبلفيلدArabic
ՍիմպելֆելդArmenian
SimpelveldAsturian
SimpelveldBasque
SimpelveldCatalan
Gemeente SimpelveldCebuano
辛佩爾費爾德Chinese
辛珀尔费尔德Chinese
SimpelveldDanish
Gemeente SimpelveldDutch
SimpelveldDutch
Simpelveld (gemeente)Dutch
SimpelveldEsperanto
SimpelveldIndonesian
SimpelveldIrish
SimpelveldItalian
SimpelveldJavanese
SimpelveldKurdish
SimpelveldLadin
ZumpelveldLimburgan
SimpelveldasLithuanian
SimpelveldLow German
SimpelveldLuxembourgish
SimpelveldMalay
SimpelveldMin Nan Chinese
SimpelveldNorwegian
SimpelveldNorwegian Bokmål
SimpelveldOccitan (post 1500)
سیمپلفلدPersian
SimpelveldPolish
SimpelveldRomanian
СимпелвелдRussian
SimpelveldSaterfriesisch
SimpelveldSwedish
SimpelveldTurkish
СімпелвелдUkrainian
سمپل ویلڈUrdu
SimpelveldVenetian
SimpelveldVietnamese
SimpelveldVolapük
SimpelveldWaray (Philippines)
SimpelveldWestern Frisian
SimpelveldZeeuws
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as In de Gaas and Simpelveld.
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South Limburg: Highlights
Learn more about Maastricht and Heerlen.
