Vechtstreek
The Vechtstreek is a scenic region in North Holland and Utrecht. It is a popular get-away destination known for its natural beauty, castles, parks and stately homes. Muiden and Weesp, while a part of the Vechtstreek, are covered in separate articles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: E. Donkert, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kasteel Loenersloot and Nieuwersluis Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Breukelen and Vinkeveen.
Breukelen
Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Breukelen is a town and former municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. It is situated to the northwest of Utrecht, along the river Vecht and close to the lakes of the Loosdrechtse Plassen, an area of natural and tourist interest.
Vinkeveen
Village
Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vinkeveen is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of De Ronde Venen, and lies about 18 km south of Amsterdam. Vinkeveen used to be a separate municipality.
Loenen
Village
Loenen aan de Vecht is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It was the main village in the former municipality of Loenen. Since 2011 it has become part of the newly formed municipality of Stichtse Vecht. It lies about 10 km west of Hilversum.
Vechtstreek
- Type: area
- Description: region in the province of Utrecht and North Holland in the Netherlands
- Location: Gooi en Vechtstreek, Utrecht, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.215° or 52° 12′ 54″ northLongitude
5.002° or 5° 0′ 7″ eastOpen location code
9F476282+2RWikidata ID
Q2484116
This page is based on Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikivoyage.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Vechtstreek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Vechtstreek” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “範史迪克”
- Chinese: “范史迪克”
- Chinese: “費赫特斯特雷特”
- Chinese: “费赫特斯特雷特”
- Dutch: “Vecht en Plassen”
- Dutch: “Vechtstreek”
- German: “Vechtstreek”
- Spanish: “Vechtstreek”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kerklaan and Cronenburgh.
Gooi en Vechtstreek: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Hilversum, Weesp, Naarden, and Laren.
Explore These Curated Destinations
Discover places selected for their distinct character and enduring appeal.
About Mapcarta. 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 “Vechtstreek”. Photo: E. Donkert, CC BY 2.0.