Cruquiuseiland

Cruquiuseiland is a suburb the in the Zeeburg district of . The majority of the area is the man-made Cruquius Island itself, although some adjacent land is also part of the area.
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: neighborhood in Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Also known as: Cruquius-eiland

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Python Bridge and Ad Grimmonbrug.

, officially known as High Bridge, is a bridge that spans the canal between Sporenburg and Borneo Island in , . is situated 430 metres northeast of Cruquiuseiland.

Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a bridge, which is situated 290 metres south of Cruquiuseiland.

Bridge
is situated 370 metres south of Cruquiuseiland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sporenburg and Eastern Docklands.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Quarter
The is a neighborhood of , , located between the and the Nieuwe Vaart in the borough of . The harbor area was constructed in the late nineteenth century to allow for increasing trade with the Dutch East Indies; a new location was necessitated by the construction of the Amsterdam Centraal railway station, which replaced the old quays.

Neighborhood
Photo: Husky, CC BY 4.0.
The is a man-made island in the of . KNSM stands for the Koninklijke Nederlandsche Stoomboot-Maatschappij, the Royal Dutch Steamboat Shipping company which used to have its headquarters and its docks on the island.

Cruquiuseiland

Latitude
52.36991° or 52° 22′ 12″ north
Longitude
4.94507° or 4° 56′ 42″ east
Open location code
9F469W9W+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 159031772
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Wiki­data ID
Q15212110
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Cruquiuseiland” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Cruquius
  • Dutch: Cruquiuseiland
  • Dutch: Cruquiusgebied
  • French: Cruquiuseiland

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Port Entrepôt Jachthaven and Zwemsteiger Borneokade.

Nearby Places

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