Old Rhine region
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The Old Rhine region is a historic river landscape in the western Netherlands shaped by the former course of the Rhine, known for its waterways, polders, and long-settled towns and villages.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Old Rhine region canonical | 1 |
| Rhine river region | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic region
ⓘ
river landscape ⓘ |
| climate | temperate oceanic climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Alphen aan den Rijn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bodegraven NERFINISHED ⓘ De Meije NERFINISHED ⓘ Hazerswoude NERFINISHED ⓘ Katwijk NERFINISHED ⓘ Koudekerk aan den Rijn NERFINISHED ⓘ Leiden NERFINISHED ⓘ Nieuwerbrug NERFINISHED ⓘ Oegstgeest NERFINISHED ⓘ Valkenburg (South Holland) NERFINISHED ⓘ Woerden NERFINISHED ⓘ Zwammerdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | North Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedBy | former course of the Rhine ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
canals
ⓘ
dikes ⓘ historic waterways ⓘ low-lying floodplains ⓘ polders ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
horticulture
ⓘ
shipping ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
bridges
ⓘ
pumping stations ⓘ sluices ⓘ towpaths ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfDevelopment |
Middle Ages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman era ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
early Dutch urbanization zone
ⓘ
important medieval trade corridor ⓘ |
| hydrologicalFeature | Old Rhine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historic villages
ⓘ
long-settled towns ⓘ riverine landscapes ⓘ |
| landUse |
dairy farming
ⓘ
intensive agriculture ⓘ urban settlements ⓘ |
| language | Dutch ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
province of South Holland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
province of Utrecht NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Netherlands ⓘ
surface form:
western Netherlands
|
| namedAfter | Old Rhine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dutch river area
ⓘ
Randstad region NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhine–Meuse delta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterSystem | Rhine river system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Rhine river region