De Wilck
De Wilck is a nature reserve in Alphen aan den Rijn, Groene Hart, South Holland. De Wilck is situated nearby to the hamlet Bent, as well as near Weipoort.Places of Interest
Highlights include Weipoortse Vliet and Heilige Engelbewaarderkerk (Hazerswoude-Dorp).
Heilige Engelbewaarderkerk (Hazerswoude-Dorp)
Church
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Heilige Engelbewaarderkerk (Hazerswoude-Dorp) is a church.
Sint Jan Onthoofdingskerk Zoeterwoude
Church
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Sint Jan Onthoofdingskerk Zoeterwoude is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leiden and Leiderdorp.
Leiden
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leiden is easily one of the most enchanting cities in the Netherlands. It's home to the oldest university in the country, the birthplace of Rembrandt and breeding ground for ground-breaking science and Nobel laureates for centuries.
Leiderdorp
Town
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Leiderdorp is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland near the city of Leiden. It had a population of 27,377 in 2021.
Benthuizen
Village
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Benthuizen is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn and lies about 1 km east of Zoetermeer.
De Wilck
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: nature area in South Holland, the Netherlands
- Categories: Natura 2000 site, nature area, and recreation area
- Location: Alphen aan den Rijn, Groene Hart, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.1144° or 52° 6′ 52″ northLongitude
4.5497° or 4° 32′ 59″ eastInception
May 4th, 2013Operator
StaatsbosbeheerOpen location code
9F464G7X+QVOpenStreetMap ID
way 491580720OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q2156988
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Romanian—“De Wilck” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bent and Weipoort.
Notable Places Nearby
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