Noord River
The
Noord ("North") is a stretch of river in
South Holland in the
Netherlands.
It flows northwest from the city of
Dordrecht where the
Beneden Merwede river forks into the
Oude Maas and the Noord. It joins the
Lek at
the city of
Ridderkerk and
Kinderdijk and flows into the
Nieuwe Maas.
The distance is about 9km.
The river is tidal.
Connection between IJsselmonde island on the west and the Alblasserwaard mainland on the east:
- "Brug over de Noord" bridge (motor vehicles, cyclists)
- Noord Tunnel (motor vehicles)