Polders van Poelgeest
Polders van Poelgeest is a nature reserve in Teylingen, South Holland. Polders van Poelgeest is situated nearby to the neighborhood Karpers, as well as near Heide.- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: nature area in Warmond, the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Polders Poelgeest”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Naturalis Biodiversity Center and Wereldmuseum Leiden.
Naturalis Biodiversity Center
Museum
Naturalis Biodiversity Center is a national museum of natural history and a research center on biodiversity in Leiden, Netherlands. It was named the European Museum of the Year 2021.
Wereldmuseum Leiden
Museum
Photo: Sneeuwvlakte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wereldmuseum Leiden is a Rijksmuseum in the Netherlands located in the university city of Leiden. As of 2014, the museum, along with Wereldmuseum Amsterdam, in Amsterdam, and Wereldmuseum Rotterdam, together make up the National Museum of World Cultures.
Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
Museum
Photo: Goodness Shamrock, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rijksmuseum van Oudheden is the national archaeological museum of the Netherlands, located in Leiden. It grew out of the collection of Leiden University and still closely co-operates with its Faculty of Archaeology.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leiden and Oegstgeest.
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.
Oegstgeest
Photo: Effeietsanders, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Oegstgeest is a town in South Holland, bordering the city of Leiden, perhaps best known as the birthplace of Dutch author Jan Wolkers and from the title of his autobiographical novel Return to Oegstgeest.
Katwijk
Photo: Erwin Kreijne, CC BY 3.0.
Katwijk is a town and municipality in South Holland, the Netherlands consisting of Valkenburg, Katwijk aan den Rijn, Katwijk Noord, Rijnsburg and Katwijk aan Zee, which together house some 65,000 people.
Polders van Poelgeest
- Categories: nature area and recreation area
- Location: Teylingen, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.185° or 52° 11′ 6″ northLongitude
4.494° or 4° 29′ 38″ eastOperator
Zuid-Hollands LandschapOpen location code
9F465FPV+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 887689621OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q132830745
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Polders van Poelgeest” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Polders Poelgeest”
- Dutch: “Polders van Poelgeest”
- French: “Polders Poelgeest”
- French: “Polders van Poelgeest”
- German: “Polders Poelgeest”
- German: “Polders van Poelgeest”
- “Polders Poelgeest”
- “Polders van Poelgeest”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Karpers and Heide.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jachthaven Zwanengat and Scheespwerf Klaas Hennepoel.
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