Weteringbrug is a village in the
Dutch province of
North Holland
North Holland ( nl, Noord-Holland, ) is a province of the Netherlands in the northwestern part of the country. It is located on the North Sea, north of South Holland and Utrecht, and west of Friesland and Flevoland. In November 2019, it had a ...
. It is a part of the municipality of
Haarlemmermeer, and lies about 9 km north of
Alphen aan den Rijn
Alphen aan den Rijn (; en, "Alphen upon Rhine" or "Alphen on the Rhine") is a city and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The city is situated on the banks of the river Oude Rijn (Old Rhine), where the r ...
.
The village was first mentioned in 1936 as Weteringbuurt. The current name means "bridge of the Oude Wetering (river)".
Gallery
File:Exterieur VOORGEVEL - Weteringbrug - 20284774 - RCE.jpg, House in Weteringbrug
File:LASTDRAGER 5 & BROEDERTROUW 4.jpg, Canal view at night
References
Populated places in North Holland
Haarlemmermeer
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