Walcheren

Walcheren is a region in the province of . It holds the capital of the province, .
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  • Type: Region with 114,000 residents
  • Description: peninsula in Zeeland, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Halbinsel Walcheren”, “Wallacra”, “Вальхерен”, “ואלחרן”, “ואלשרן”, “ワルヘレン島”, and “ワルンヘルン”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hoogelande and Middelburg Town Hall.

Church
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is a small hamlet in the province of .

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is situated at the market of , .

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Middelburg and Serooskerke.

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is the capital of .

Village
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is a village in the province of .

Village
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is a village in the province of .

Walcheren

Latitude
51.5197° or 51° 31′ 11″ north
Longitude
3.5799° or 3° 34′ 48″ east
Population
114,000
Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)
Open location code
9F35GH9H+VX
Geo­Names ID
2745077
Wiki­data ID
Q738237
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Walcheren” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Walcheren”
  • Arabic: “فالخرن”
  • Arabic: “والخرن”
  • Basque: “Walcheren”
  • Chinese: “瓦尔赫伦岛”
  • Czech: “Walcheren”
  • Danish: “Walcheren”
  • Dutch: “Walcheren”
  • Esperanto: “Walcheren”
  • Finnish: “Walcheren”
  • French: “Walcheren”
  • German: “Walcheren”
  • Hebrew: “וולכרן”
  • Indonesian: “Walcheren”
  • Italian: “Walcheren”
  • Japanese: “ワルヘレン”
  • Jèrriais: “Vaucre”
  • Latin: “Valchria”
  • Limburgan: “Walchere”
  • Limburgan: “Walcheren”
  • Luxembourgish: “Walcheren”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Walcheren”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Walcheren”
  • Norwegian: “Walcheren”
  • Persian: “جزیره والچرن”
  • Polish: “Walcheren”
  • Portuguese: “Walcheren”
  • Russian: “Валхерен”
  • Slovenian: “Walcheren”
  • Spanish: “Walcheren”
  • Swedish: “Walcheren”
  • Turkish: “Walcheren”
  • Ukrainian: “Валхерен”
  • Urdu: “والچرن”
  • Vlaams: “Walchern”
  • Western Frisian: “Walcheren”
  • Zeeuws: “Walchren”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Buttinge and Poppendamme.

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Worth a closer look: Middelburg and Vlissingen.

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