Netherlands–Belgium border

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international border land border state border

The Netherlands–Belgium border is an intricately shaped international boundary in Western Europe, known for its complex enclaves and crossings that cut through towns, roads, and waterways.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Belgium–Netherlands border 4
Belgium–Netherlands border treaties 1
Dutch–Belgian border 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf international border ⓘ
land border ⓘ
state border ⓘ
borderLength approximately 450 km ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country1 Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
country2 Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ
crossesInfrastructure canals ⓘ
railways ⓘ
roads ⓘ
urban streets ⓘ
delimitationCompleted 19th century ⓘ
followsWaterway Meuse River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Scheldt estuary (partly) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAgreement border treaties between Belgium and the Netherlands ⓘ
hasBorderControl generally no routine checks ⓘ
hasBorderCrossing Baarle border crossings NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hazeldonk–Meer NERFINISHED ⓘ
Maastricht–Lanaken crossings NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCharacteristic border runs through buildings ⓘ
border runs through cafes and houses ⓘ
border runs through streets ⓘ
complex enclaves ⓘ
irregular shape ⓘ
multiple counter-enclaves ⓘ
hasDispute historical disputes over enclaves ⓘ
hasEnclaves Baarle-Hertog NERFINISHED ⓘ
Baarle-Nassau NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalEvent separation of Belgium from the Netherlands ⓘ
historicalOrigin Treaty of London 1839 NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Western Europe ⓘ
notableSection Baarle enclave complex NERFINISHED ⓘ
Maasmechelen–Stein area NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Benelux region NERFINISHED ⓘ
European Union internal borders ⓘ
passesThrough Antwerp Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
Baarle-Hertog NERFINISHED ⓘ
Baarle-Nassau NERFINISHED ⓘ
East Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ
Limburg (Belgium) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Limburg (Netherlands) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Maastricht region NERFINISHED ⓘ
North Brabant NERFINISHED ⓘ
West Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ
Zeeland NERFINISHED ⓘ
regime Schengen Area NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo Belgium–Germany border NERFINISHED ⓘ
Netherlands–Germany border NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

HSL-Zuid → borderConnection → Netherlands–Belgium border ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch–Belgian border
Euroregion Meuse-Rhine → borderCrosses → Netherlands–Belgium border ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgium–Netherlands border
Paris–Amsterdam → borderCrossing → Netherlands–Belgium border ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgium–Netherlands border
Paris–Amsterdam high-speed corridor → borderCrossing → Netherlands–Belgium border ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgium–Netherlands border
Brussels–Amsterdam → hasBorderCrossing → Netherlands–Belgium border ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgium–Netherlands border
Intercity Brussels → hasBorderCrossing → Netherlands–Belgium border ⓘ
Rotterdam–Antwerp inland waterway route → hasBorderCrossing → Netherlands–Belgium border ⓘ
Treaties of Belgium → hasPart → Netherlands–Belgium border ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgium–Netherlands border treaties