Groenlandsekade

Groenlandsekade
Hamlet

The statistical district "Groenlandsekade and Vinkekade" within the municipality De Ronde Venen. Groenlandsekade is the southern half, south of Baambrugse Zuwe.
Coordinates: 52°13′50″N 4°58′37″E / 52.23056°N 4.97694°E / 52.23056; 4.97694Coordinates: 52°13′50″N 4°58′37″E / 52.23056°N 4.97694°E / 52.23056; 4.97694
Country Netherlands
Province Utrecht
Municipality De Ronde Venen
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Groenlandsekade is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located in the municipality of De Ronde Venen, about 4 km northeast of Vinkeveen. Groenlandsekade consists of a single road, parallel to the A2 highway Amsterdam-Utrecht. The road is situated on an embankment ("kade" in Dutch), which forms the northeast shore of the lake area Vinkeveensche Plassen.

Groenlandsekade has about 210 inhabitants.[1] Until his death in 2004, the popular Dutch singer André Hazes lived here.

References

  1. Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Kerncijfers postcodegebieden 2004 : postcode 3645BA through BD.


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