The Kromme Rijn (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkrɔmə ˈrɛin]; "Crooked Rhine", for its many bends) is a river in the central Netherlands. In Roman times, this...
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The Leidse Rijn has a length of 13 km. Towns along the Leidse Rijn are De Meern and Harmelen. While still in Utrecht city the Leidse Rijn crosses the...
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The Boven Merwede (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌboːvə ˈmɛrʋeːdə]; "Upper Merwede") is a stretch of river in the Netherlands, mainly fed by the river Rhine....
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aan de Rijn) Noord (in Krimpen aan de Lek) branch of Oude Maas (in Dordrecht) Oude Maas (near Vlaardingen) Beneden Merwede (in Dordrecht) Boven Merwede...
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The Oude Rijn ("Old Rhine") is a branch of the Rhine delta in the Dutch provinces of Utrecht and South Holland, starting west of Utrecht, at Harmelen,...
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largest and southern main branch begins as the Waal and continues as the Boven Merwede ("Upper Merwede"), the Beneden Merwede ("Lower Merwede"), the Noord...
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Vaartse Rijn is a canal connecting the city of Utrecht with Nieuwegein and the Lek river in the Dutch province of Utrecht. The Vaartse Rijn was formerly...
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Tiel, and from there it meanders west through the Betuwe, to empty in the Boven Merwede near Gorinchem. Until Geldermalsen, the river is little more than...
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is one of several rivers called Merwede. The most upstream is the river Boven Merwede ("Upper Merwede"), itself the continuation of the Rhine-Waal river...
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Netherlands, mainly fed by the river Rhine. It starts as the continuation of the Boven Merwede after the branching-off of the Nieuwe Merwede ship canal. It flows...
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the confluence at the town of Angeren of the cut-off Rhine bend of Oude Rijn (Gelderland) and the Pannerdens Kanaal (which was dug to form the new connection...
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Rotterdam, it joins with the Afgedamde Maas near Woudrichem to form the Boven Merwede. Along its length, Nijmegen, Tiel, Zaltbommel and Gorinchem are...
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(37 mi) in length. It is the continuation of the Nederrijn after the Kromme Rijn branches off at the town of Wijk bij Duurstede. The main westbound waterway...
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v t e Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta Rhine Rijn Rhin Current distributaries Waal Nederrijn IJssel Lek Merwede Boven Merwede Nieuwe Merwede Beneden Merwede Oude...
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"from Beethoven" (maybe Bettenhoven)[better source needed] and Rembrandt van Rijn "from the Rhine". Van is also a preposition in the Dutch and Afrikaans languages...
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v t e Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta Rhine Rijn Rhin Current distributaries Waal Nederrijn IJssel Lek Merwede Boven Merwede Nieuwe Merwede Beneden Merwede Oude...
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v t e Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta Rhine Rijn Rhin Current distributaries Waal Nederrijn IJssel Lek Merwede Boven Merwede Nieuwe Merwede Beneden Merwede Oude...
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v t e Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta Rhine Rijn Rhin Current distributaries Waal Nederrijn IJssel Lek Merwede Boven Merwede Nieuwe Merwede Beneden Merwede Oude...
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v t e Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta Rhine Rijn Rhin Current distributaries Waal Nederrijn IJssel Lek Merwede Boven Merwede Nieuwe Merwede Beneden Merwede Oude...
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They are known as the minor Oude Waal and De Bijland, and the larger Oude Rijn. The, more or less, defunct flows now only serve one purpose: to function...
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v t e Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta Rhine Rijn Rhin Current distributaries Waal Nederrijn IJssel Lek Merwede Boven Merwede Nieuwe Merwede Beneden Merwede Oude...
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v t e Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta Rhine Rijn Rhin Current distributaries Waal Nederrijn IJssel Lek Merwede Boven Merwede Nieuwe Merwede Beneden Merwede Oude...
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v t e Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta Rhine Rijn Rhin Current distributaries Waal Nederrijn IJssel Lek Merwede Boven Merwede Nieuwe Merwede Beneden Merwede Oude...
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v t e Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta Rhine Rijn Rhin Current distributaries Waal Nederrijn IJssel Lek Merwede Boven Merwede Nieuwe Merwede Beneden Merwede Oude...
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disconnected branch of the Meuse joins the Waal at Woudrichem to form the Boven Merwede (Upper Merwede). A few kilometers downstream it splits into the...
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v t e Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta Rhine Rijn Rhin Current distributaries Waal Nederrijn IJssel Lek Merwede Boven Merwede Nieuwe Merwede Beneden Merwede Oude...
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v t e Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta Rhine Rijn Rhin Current distributaries Waal Nederrijn IJssel Lek Merwede Boven Merwede Nieuwe Merwede Beneden Merwede Oude...
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v t e Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta Rhine Rijn Rhin Current distributaries Waal Nederrijn IJssel Lek Merwede Boven Merwede Nieuwe Merwede Beneden Merwede Oude...
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v t e Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta Rhine Rijn Rhin Current distributaries Waal Nederrijn IJssel Lek Merwede Boven Merwede Nieuwe Merwede Beneden Merwede Oude...
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