Toren Fort Asperen

Toren Fort Asperen is a building in West Betuwe, Gelderland. Toren Fort Asperen is situated nearby to the historic site Wapenplaats bij Asperen, as well as near the grassland Opstelplaats.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Asperen and Nieuwe Steeg Fort.

Nieuwe Steeg Fort

Fort

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nieuwe Steeg Fort is situated 1¼ km south of Toren Fort Asperen.

Nationaal Glasmuseum

Museum

Photo: G.Lanting, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nationaal Glasmuseum is situated 2½ km west of Toren Fort Asperen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Asperen and Acquoy.

Asperen

Village

Photo: Gelderland, Public domain.

Asperen is a small city in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and lies about 10 km east of Gorinchem on the river Linge. It received city rights in 1313.

Acquoy

Village

Acquoy is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and lies about 12 km east of Gorinchem. According to popular legend a "Jan van Arkel" was the first to have settled the village of Acquoy, when he returned from the crusades in 1133.

Gellicum

Village

Gellicum is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and lies about 13 km east of Gorinchem. It was first mentioned in the 10th to 11th century Gallinghe, and means "settlement of the people of Gallo ".

Toren Fort Asperen

Type: Building
Also known as: “Gebouw A”
Location: West Betuwe, Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.87697° or 51° 52′ 37″ north

Longitude

5.12064° or 5° 7′ 14″ east

Inception

1846

Open location code

9F37V4GC+Q7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 274107902

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wapenplaats bij Asperen and Opstelplaats.

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