national park
Biesbosch National Park
Freshwater tidal wetland of creeks and willow forest between Dordrecht and Werkendam, with visitor centres and car parks.
29 km · about 35 min drive
EuropeNetherlandsNorth Brabant
Stampersgat
North Brabant, Netherlands · Europe
About Stampersgat
Stampersgat is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Standdaarbuiten, 29km from Biesbosch National Park.
Stampersgat is in North Brabant, Netherlands, with about 1,200 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Standdaarbuiten, about 5 km away.
Stampersgat is a village situated in the municipality of Halderberge, in the north-west of the North Brabant province in the Netherlands.
The village was first mentioned in 1639 as Stoutersgat, and means "mouth of the creek of the family Stamper". Stampersgat is dike village which developed on the Dintel in the 15thRead more
century. In 1899, a church was built which was replaced in 1924.
Stampersgat was home to 134 people in 1840. The village was completely destroyed in 1944. The village used to be part of the municipality of Oud en Nieuw Gastel. In 1993, the Province of North Brabant suggested a merger into Steenbergen. The inhabitants of Stampersgat protested the decision and wanted to merge with Oudenbosch. A majority voted for Oudenbosch in a referendum. In 1997, it was merged into Halderberge, the new name for the municipality of Oudenbosch.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Stampersgat?
Within an hour or so of Stampersgat: Biesbosch National Park (29 km), Kinderdijk Windmills (33 km), Erasmusbrug (33 km), Cube Houses Rotterdam (34 km).
Are there any good drives near Stampersgat?
The nearest famous roads are Brouwersdam, Koninklijke Baan Coast Road and Houtribdijk.
Where is Stampersgat?
Stampersgat is in North Brabant, Netherlands, about 5 km from Standdaarbuiten.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 1,155
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Netherlands
- Region
- North Brabant
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
- Coordinates
- 51.6133, 4.4444
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Worth the detour from Stampersgat
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Kinderdijk Windmills
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring 19 iconic 18th-century windmills in a quintessential Dutch polder landscape.
33 km · about 40 min drive
bridge
Erasmusbrug
Rotterdam's swan-necked cable-stayed bridge soars over the Maas, a striking modern icon glowing over the river at night.
33 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Cube Houses Rotterdam
Piet Blom's tilted yellow cube houses are the quirky landmark of Rotterdam's bold post-war architecture scene.
34 km · about 40 min drive
bridge
Zeeland Bridge
Elegant 5 km bridge over the Oosterschelde estuary, the longest in the Netherlands when opened in 1965. Its endless procession of arches makes one of the country's most photogenic drives.
38 km · about 45 min drive
landmark
Efteling
Enchanting Dutch fairy-tale theme park with immersive storytelling, dark rides, and world-class roller coasters.
42 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Maeslantkering
Movable storm surge barrier on the Nieuwe Waterweg near Hoek van Holland, with two swinging arms as long as the Eiffel Tower.
43 km · about 50 min drive
cathedral
Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp
Belgium's tallest Gothic building housing masterpieces by Rubens, with a UNESCO-listed 123-metre tower visible across Flanders.
44 km · about 50 min drive
Driving roads near Stampersgat
- 33 kmErasmusbrugRotterdam's swan-necked cable-stayed bridge soars over the Maas, a striking modern icon glowing over the river at night.
- 38 kmZeeland BridgeElegant 5 km bridge over the Oosterschelde estuary, the longest in the Netherlands when opened in 1965. Its endless procession of arches makes one of the country's most photogenic drives.
- 44 kmBrouwersdamDelta Works dam carrying the N57 between two Zeeland islands, with the North Sea on one side, the Grevelingen lagoon on the other, and kitesurfers filling the sky.
- 52 kmOosterscheldekeringThe colossal storm-surge barrier crossing the Oosterschelde, the showpiece of Holland's Delta Works flood defences.
- 52 kmWestern Scheldt TunnelAt 6.6 km the longest road tunnel in the Netherlands, diving under the busy Western Scheldt shipping lane to link Zeeland with Zeelandic Flanders since 2003.
- 52 kmWesterscheldetunnelTolled 6.6-kilometre road tunnel under the Western Scheldt linking Zeelandic Flanders to Zuid-Beveland, replacing two ferries.
Driving in Netherlands
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€2.04/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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