Zestienhoven is a neighborhood of
Rotterdam,
Netherlands and is part of the borough
Overschie
Overschie is a neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands, formerly a separate village with its own municipality.
The village of Overschie was located on the intersection of four rivers called "Schie": the Delftsche Schie, Schiedamsche Schie, Delfs ...
. Zestienhoven is the largest district in Overschie, but is sparsely populated. The
Polder
A polder () is a low-lying tract of land that forms an artificial hydrological entity, enclosed by embankments known as dikes. The three types of polder are:
# Land reclaimed from a body of water, such as a lake or the seabed
# Flood plains s ...
Zestienhoven is within the district, east of the urban area of Overschie. On the east side is the neighborhood
Schiebroek and on the north side
Rotterdam The Hague Airport.
Neighbourhoods of Rotterdam
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