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Achterdijk in the region of South Holland is a place in Netherlands - some 34 mi or ( 55 km ) South of Amsterdam , the country's capital city .
Time in Achterdijk is now 07:07 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Amsterdam " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Woudrichem, Weverwijk, Werkendam, The Hague, and Nieuwland. Since you are here already, consider visiting Woudrichem . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Achterdijk ? 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
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 0 km away
Kedichem
Kedichem is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located about 7 km northeast of the city of Gorinchem, in the municipality of Leerdam. Kedichem was a separate municipality until 1986, when it merged with Leerdam. In the same year Kedichem became nationally known in The Netherlands when extreme leftwing activists burned down a hotel there to prevent a joined meeting of the nationalist Centre Party and Centre Democrats parties, causing a number of injuries.
Located at 51.87 5.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Leerbroek
Leerbroek is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zederik, and lies about 9 km northeast of Gorinchem. In 2004, the village of Leerbroek had 1560 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.096 km, and contained 197 residences. The statistical area "Leerbroek", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 980.
Located at 51.92 5.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Vijfheerenlanden
Vijfheerenlanden, literally "land with five Lords" is an area in the provinces of South Holland and (since 2002) Utrecht in the Netherlands. The area also borders on two other Dutch provinces: Gelderland to the east, and North Brabant to the south. On its western border is the Alblasserwaard, an area in South Holland, and on its eastern border the Tielerwaard, an area in Gelderland.
Located at 51.91 5.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Meerkerk
Meerkerk is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zederik, and lies about 9 km north of Gorinchem. In 2001, the town of Meerkerk had 2281 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.71 km², and contained 818 residences. The statistical area "Meerkerk", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 2310.
Located at 51.92 5.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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