Molenhoek
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| Molenhoek | |
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| — Village — | |
| Coordinates: 51°45′58″N 5°52′26″E / 51.76611°N 5.87389°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Limburg/Gelderland |
| Municipality | Mook en Middelaar/Heumen |
| Population (2005) | 3,659 |
Molenhoek is a town with a population of 3,600[1] located in south-eastern Netherlands partially in the municipality of Mook en Middelaar in the province of Limburg and partially in the municipality of Heumen in the province of Gelderland. It is also the northern-most town of Limburg and thus its nickname is "De Poort van Limburg" (The Gate of Limburg).
Molenhoek lies on the river Meuse (river); the Maas-Waal Canal connects the Meuse at Molenhoek to the Waal near Nijmegen.
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Coordinates: 51°45′57″N 5°52′20″E / 51.76583°N 5.87222°E
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