Stokkelaarsbrug | |
Settlement Type: | Hamlet |
Native Name Lang: | nl |
Image Map1: | Map NL - Abcoude - Stokkelaarsbrug.svg |
Map Caption1: | Stokkelaarsbrug in the municipality of Abcoude.--> |
Pushpin Map: | Netherlands Utrecht#Netherlands |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Netherlands |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Utrecht |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | De Ronde Venen |
Coordinates: | 52.2687°N 4.9299°W |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 3646 |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Area Code: | 0297 |
Stokkelaarsbrug is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of De Ronde Venen, and lies about 12 km south of Amsterdam.[1] It is located on the border with the province North Holland, where the small river Winkel joins the Oude Waver.
It was first mentioned in 1575 as Stoppelaers brug, and is named after the bridge. The first part is unclear.[2] Stokkelaarsbrug is not a statistical entity,[3] and the postal authorities have placed it under Waverveen.[4] It has no place name signs, and consists of about 20 houses.[5]