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Benthorn is a hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland. The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands South Holland ( Dutch:) is a province situated on the North Sea in the western part of the Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Rijnwoude, about 2 km east of the centre of Benthuizen. Rijnwoude (population 18986 in 2004 is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. Benthuizen ( is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland.

Benthorn was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1846, when it became part of Benthuizen. [1] Part of the hamlet had to be demolished for the construction of the high speed railway HSL-Zuid, and only three farms remain. HSL-Zuid ( Hogesnelheidslijn Zuid, Southern High-Speed Line is a 125-km long high-speed railway line under construction between the Netherlands and The name of the hamlet is no longer printed on recent topographical maps of the area. [2]

References

  1. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [1]
  2. ^ ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.

Coordinates: 52°04′34″N 4°33′45″E / 52.07611, 4.5625

A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system.
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