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Moordhuizen
Hamlet in Gelderland, Netherlands

Moordhuizen

Moordhuizen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Gelderland.

It is a part of the municipality of West Maas en Waal and is located about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from Alphen. The hamlet is notable for its name, and is the location of the Quarles van Ufford pumping station.

How locals move

Getting around Moordhuizen the local way

  • Get aroundThe area also has plenty of ferries which will get you across the Waal river, like the ones connecting Tiel and Wamel, or Varik and Heerewaarden.
  • Get aroundWhen cycling or walking, plenty of ferries will get you across the Waal and Maas rivers.
  • Get aroundThose connections are found in the following places: Tiel — Wamel Ferry, Veerweg 2, Tiel.
  • Get aroundThis ferry leaves from Tiel every -:00, -:20, and -:40, while leaving from Wamel on -:10, -:30, and -:50.
  • Get aroundVarik — Heerewaarden Ferry, Waalbandijk 8, Varik.
  • Get aroundThis ferry does not have scheduled times.
  • Get aroundDruten — Dodewaard Ferry, Oude Veerweg, Dodewaard.
  • Get aroundThis ferry does not have scheduled times.

From Wikivoyage: Rivierenland, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-03.

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