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Meerkerk

Meerkerk is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht.

Meerkerk
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The place

Meerkerk is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Vijfheerenlanden, and lies about 9 km north of Gorinchem.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Meerkerk

Airports
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 38 km · Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 46 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 58 km
  • Amsterdam → Meerkerk
    51 km · quickest by road, 1h 25m · €6–8
  • Eindhoven → Meerkerk
    63 km · quickest by road, 1h 43m · €8–11
  • Maastricht → Meerkerk
    129 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · €17–24
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Meerkerk

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 Meerkerk. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • 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.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    151 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    458 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    673 km
  4. 04
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    681 km
  5. 05
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    686 km

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Around it

Next door to Meerkerk

Meerkerk is 21 km from Utrecht, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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