Western Netherlands
The Western Netherlands is the region that most foreign visitors to the Netherlands attend. Quite frankly, many of them don't even see any other part of the country at all—this region has everything you'd expect from the country and has the most sights and activities.
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Western Netherlands
- Province group in the Netherlands
- Description: NUTS-1 region in the Netherlands
- Also known as“West Netherlands”“West-Nederland”
- Location
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Latitude of center
52.3521° or 52° 21′ 8″ north
Longitude of center
5.1444° or 5° 8′ 40″ east
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Western Netherlands” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غرب- هولندا”
- Dutch: “West-Nederland”
- Greek: “Δυτικές Κάτω Χώρες”
- Hebrew: “מערב הולנד”
- Indonesian: “Belanda Barat”
- Italian: “Paesi Bassi occidentali”
- Limburgan: “Wes-Nederland”
- Russian: “Западные Нидерланды”
- Slovak: “Západné Holandsko”
- Ukrainian: “Західні Нідерланди”
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