Five Brothers and a War

Geography—Rivers and Water

Another canal was built to connect the Waal with the Nederrijn and the cities of Utrecht and ultimately Amsterdam.

Lek

Nederrijn

Amsterdam Rijnkanaal

Waal

The same system of the Amsterdam-Rijnkanaal [rα yn ka naal] at the town of Wijk bij Duurstede where the Nederrijn [Nay der rα yn] ends and the Lek begins. The Lek then ends the journey of Rhein River waters into the North Sea, at Hoek van Holland .

holland

Utrecht

Amsterdam Rijnkanaal

Nederrijn

Lek

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