Hoogblokland
Hoogblokland is a village in the municipality of Molenlanden, in the Dutch province of South Holland.
Hoogblokland is a village in the municipality of Molenlanden, in the Dutch province of South Holland. The village lies in the Alblasserwaard, 34 miles (55 km) from the city of Gorinchem, and between the towns of Hoornaar and Arkel. Hoogblokland has 1,450 inhabitants (2023). Until 1986, Hoogblokland was an independent municipality. In that year, the place was added to the municipality of Giessenlanden. Since 2019 it has been part of the municipality of Molenlanden.
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Getting to Hoogblokland
- Airports
- Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 39 km · Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 51 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 54 km
- Stations
- Gorinchem railway station, 3.8 km · Arkel railway station, 900 m · Gorinchem Noord railway station, 2 km
- Amsterdam → Hoogblokland56 km · quickest by road, 1h 31m · €7–9
- Eindhoven → Hoogblokland59 km · quickest by road, 1h 41m · €8–11
- Maastricht → Hoogblokland124 km · quickest by road, 2h 55m · €17–24
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Hoogblokland
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Hoogblokland. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundThe region is easily explored by the various river ferries and 'water taxi' (Veerdienst Gorinchem).
- Get around{{listing | name | url | address 51.826315 | long | phone | fax | price 2016-07-05 | content= The company provides a local ferry services between Gorinchem, Woudrichem and the village of Sleeuwijk.
- Get aroundThey also provide water taxi services in the area.
- Go next{{go | name Loevestein castle | url | address 51.816415 | long out of the city reachable by ferry | phone | fax Oct-Apr: Sa Su 11:00–17:00; May Jun Sep: Tu-Su 11:00–17:00; Jul-Aug: daily 11:00–17:00 | price=€12.50 | lastedit=2016-06-07 | content=Medieval castle on the other shore of the Merwede.
From Wikivoyage: Gorinchem, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Hoogblokland
Hoogblokland is 27 km from Utrecht, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.