Eemdijk
Located in Gemeente Bunschoten, Utrecht Coordinates: 52°15′18″ N 5°19′50″ E
- Population
- 845
- 845
- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
About Eemdijk
Eemdijk is a village. Location: Gemeente Bunschoten, Utrecht. Population: 845. Elevation: 1 m.
Eemdijk is a village on the river Eem in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is in the municipality of Bunschoten, about 3 km west of Bunschoten-Spakenburg. Formerly, most of the population consisted of farmers or factory workers. The village has a small ferry, which is still in use (except on Sundays). The singer Drs. P recorded the video clip for his song De veerpont ("The ferry") in Eemdijk. It was first mentioned in the 18th century Dyk Huyse. The current name means dike on the Eem.
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In comparison
- No. 3 of 3 places in Gemeente Bunschoten by population
- Nearest larger town: Spakenburg, 3 km E
- 2 sights and natural places within 10 km Soestdijk Palace, Eikenberg
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Soestdijk Palace Historic site, Baarn Municipality7.7 km SW -
DierenPark Amersfoort Attraction, Amersfoort Municipality12 km S -
Eikenberg Mountain, Gooise Meren9.7 km NW
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Galgenberg Mountain, Amersfoort Municipality13 km S
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Police Custody Camp Amersfoort Historic site, Amersfoort Municipality12 km S -
Stadion Galgenwaard Landmark, Gemeente Utrecht23 km SW
Sources & licences
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