Map of The Netherlands
Netherlands, also known as Holland, is a country located in northwestern Europe, bordering the North Sea, between Belgium and Germany. Much of its lands is devoted to agriculture, dairy farms and fields of tulips.
The terrain is mostly coastal lowland and reclaimed land, with some hills in southeast. The highest point is Mount Scenery 862 m (on the island of Saba in the Caribbean). The highest point on continental Netherlands is Vaalserberg at 322 m.
Street and coffee shop in Amsterdam.
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