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Delve into Gorinchem in Netherlands
Gorinchem in the region of South Holland with its 34,736 residents is a city in Netherlands - some 37 mi or ( 60 km ) South of Amsterdam , the country's capital .
Current time in Gorinchem is now 09:05 PM (Saturday) . 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, Waalwijk, T Zand, 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 Gorinchem ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
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 ..
Gorinchem boot trip
Gorinchem - harbour - Boot - trip river ..
Zomerfeest Gorinchem Cubop City Big Band
Zomerfeest Gorinchem Cubop City Big Band Breed beeld versie ..
Bicycle trip: Gorinchem Arkel Leerdam Schoonrewoerd Culemborg Beusichem Werkhoven Bunnik [GALSCBWB]
This is the bicycle trip from Gorinchem via Arkel, Kedichem, Leerdam, Schoonrewoerd, Everdingen, Culemborg, Beusichem, Werkhoven to Bunnik. The video is quite long, so it is recommended to view at 480 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 1 km away
Boven Merwede
The Boven Merwede is a stretch of river in the Netherlands. The Afgedamde Maas river joins the Waal at Woudrichem to form the Boven Merwede, which at Hardinxveld-Giessendam splits into the Beneden Merwede river on the right and the Nieuwe Merwede river on the left. Its length is 8.8 km. The Merwede is part of the main shipping route between Rotterdam and Germany. There is a road bridge, from the west side of Gorinchem on the north to the west side of Sleeuwijk on the south.
Located at 51.83 4.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 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 3 km away
Woudrichem
Woudrichem is a municipality and a city in the south of the Netherlands.
Located at 51.82 5.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Afgedamde Maas
The Afgedamde Maas is a former distributary of the Maas River in the Dutch province of North Brabant. The Maas splits near Heusden with one channel flowing north until its confluence with the river Waal (the main distributary of the river Rhine) to form the Merwede, while the other continues west as the main distributary of the Maas.
Located at 51.82 5.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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