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Vogelswerf in the region of Gelderland is a city in Netherlands - some 36 mi or ( 59 km ) South of Amsterdam , the country's capital .
Current time in Vogelswerf is now 02:12 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Amsterdam " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Woudrichem, Werkendam, Vuren, Vogelswerf, and The Hague. While being here, make sure to check out Woudrichem . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Vogelswerf ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Free Running Dutch Style
Free Running Dutch Style features a group of Freerunners called Team Runned, based in Gorinchem, Netherlands. They exhibit their jumps and tricks against the backdrop of an old fortified city on banks ..
Dinghy Cruising II , Stille Maas
sailing: Woudrichem -Wilhelmina Lock-Heusden www.panoramio.com ..
Merry-Go-Round | Philip Sparke | Fanfare Ad Astra Asperen
Geluidsopname van Merry-Go-Round (Philip Sparke). Uitgevoerd door fanfare Ad Astra uit Asperen tijdens het voorjaarsconcert op 31 maart 2012. ..
camping degrienduil
Kleine camping de Grienduil al vanaf 10 euro per nacht. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Achterdijk, South Holland
Achterdijk is a hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zederik, and lies about 7 km northeast of Gorinchem. The statistical area "Achterdijk", which consists of the hamlet and the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 210. The name of the hamlet means "Back Dike"; it refers to the dike between Leerdam and Arkel.
Located at 51.89 5.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Dalem, Netherlands
Dalem is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located in the municipality of Gorinchem, about 2 km east of the city. Dalem was a separate municipality until 1818, when it was renamed to "Vuren", the name of the other village in the municipality. The village was part of the province of Gelderland until 1986, when the municipality of Vuren ceased to exist, and Dalem became part of Gorinchem, thereby becoming part of the province of South Holland.
Located at 51.83 5.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Hoogblokland
Hoogblokland is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Giessenlanden, and lies about 4 km north of Gorinchem. In 2001, the village of Hoogblokland had 935 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.25 km², and contained 372 residences. The statistical area "Hoogblokland", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1100.
Located at 51.87 4.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Loevestein
Castle Loevestein (Slot Loevestein in Dutch) is a medieval castle built by the knight Dirc Loef van Horne (hence "Loef's stein" house) between 1357 and 1397. Until the Second World War Loevestein Castle was part of the Nieuwe Hollandse Waterlinie, the main Dutch defense line that was based on flooding an area of land south and east of the western provinces. Currently the castle is used as a medieval museum and function centre.
Located at 51.82 5.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Linge
For the WWII war hero, see Martin Linge. For the boat designer, see Jan Herman Linge. For Hitler's valet, see Heinz Linge. For the fictional CIA agent, see Malko Linge. The Linge is a river in the Betuwe that is 99.8 km long, which makes it one of the longest rivers that flow entirely within the Netherlands. It starts near the village Doornenburg near the German border. A legend tells us that if there will be no more pigs grazing at the castle of Doornenburg, the river will dry out.
Located at 51.83 4.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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