Vierbannen
Located in Altena, North Brabant Coordinates: 51°44′57″ N 4°54′35″ E
- Population
- 275
- 275
- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
About Vierbannen
Vierbannen is a village. Location: Altena, North Brabant. Population: 275. Elevation: 2 m.
Vierbannen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is a part of the municipality of Altena, and lies about 11 km south of Gorinchem. Vierbannen is not a statistical entity, and the postal authorities have placed it under Nieuwendijk. It consists of about 40 houses. It was first mentioned in 1798 as Vierbanse Sluys, and is a settlement near a sluice with the same name. A "banne" was an old name for polder land often also a drainage area.
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In comparison
- No. 22 of 22 places in Altena by population
- Nearest larger town: Hank, 2 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kasteel Dussen Historic site, Altena4.5 km E -
Kasteel Bouvigne Historic site, Breda Municipality23 km SW -
Kleine Schans Historic site, Drimmelen Municipality16 km SW -
Dordrechts Museum Museum, Dordrecht Municipality18 km NW -
Kasteel Nederhemert Historic site, Gemeente Zaltbommel17 km E -
Aa River, The Netherlands24 km SW
Sources & licences
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