Scherpenzeel, Municipality in Gelderland, Netherlands
The territory of Scherpenzeel extends across 13.81 square kilometers of predominantly flat land, with only 0.02 square kilometers consisting of water bodies in the region.
The name Scherpenzeel originated from an ancient settlement built around a house with sharpened poles, indicating the presence of defensive structures in earlier times.
The Hervormde Church, constructed in the 14th century, contains historical tombstones integrated into its flooring, including one belonging to Johan VI of Scherpenzeel.
The municipality provides four primary schools offering different educational approaches, including Protestant-Christian, reformist, and public institutions for local students.
Interface, located in the Het Zwarte Land industrial area, functions as the primary employer in Scherpenzeel, providing jobs to 5,500 individuals.
Location: Gelderland
Elevation above the sea: 5 m
Shares border with: Barneveld, Woudenberg, Renswoude
Email: secretariaat@scherpenzeel.nl
Website: https://scherpenzeel.nl
GPS coordinates: 52.07917,5.48944
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:22
Grebbe Line
1.7 km
Huis Scherpenzeel
78 m
Landgoed Scherpenzeel
187 m
Hervormde Kerk
36 m
Het Hooge Huis
75 m
Lambalgen
1.4 km
Schaapskooi
1.4 km
De Voorposten Grebbelinie 1939-1949
481 m
Kazemat GL106A tussen de Lambalgseweg en de Broekerweg
1.4 km
Dashorst, Woudenberg
3.3 km
Boerderij Het Dorp Vlieterweg 11
285 m
Huis Scherpenzeel: toegangsbrug
91 m
Ebbenhorst
1.3 km
Huis Scherpenzeel: dienstwoning
27 m
Hoeve de Beek: boerderij
1.9 km
Roffelaarskade
2.6 km
Huis Scherpenzeel: toegangshekken
168 m
Huis Scherpenzeel: tuinmuren
13 m
Lambalgerkeerkade
971 m
Het Dorp: houten schuur
285 m
Damsluis bij werk aan de Engelaar
2.1 km
Sschaapskooi, van oorsprong behorend bij de boerderij 'Groot wolfswinkel'
2.7 km
Kazemat GL094 tussen de Pothbrug en de Brinkanterweg
1.9 km
Kazemat GL098 tussen de Brinkanterweg en de Lambagseweg
1.5 km
Huis Scherpenzeel: koetshuis
162 m
Verzetsmonument
3.3 km
Huis Scherpenzeel: Park
349 m
Verzetsmonument
349 mReviews
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