Gouwestreek

Gouwestreek

The "Gouwestreek" (a Dutch word meaning the "Gouwe area") is the area around Gouda in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. "Gouwe" refers to the (now canalised) river Gouwe, which runs though Gouda. The Gouwestreek is not an official or precisely defined region, but generally speaking it includes the following towns:

* Bodegraven
* Boskoop
* Gouda
* Moordrecht
* Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel
* Reeuwijk
* Waddinxveen
* Zevenhuizen-Moerkapelle

External links

* [http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&ie=UTF8&ll=52.022501,4.667473&spn=0.110703,0.259895&z=12 Map of Gouwestreek on Google Maps]


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