List of the highest mountains and elevations in the Netherlands

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This list of the highest mountains and elevations in the Kingdom of the Netherlands includes the highest mountain in each country in the kingdom and the highest point in each province and particular municipality in the Netherlands . The Netherlands is a flat country, with mountains mainly in the south of Limburg and on the Antilles Islands.

State structure of the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Legend

  • Summit : highest point of the mountain
  • Height : Height above sea level ( Amsterdam level )
  • Province : Provincial affiliation of the mountain peak
  • Special features : further information about the mountain and its surroundings
  • Municipality : The mountain peak belongs to the municipality
  • Special municipality : Description of the special municipality in which the mountain is located.
  • Country : Description of the country in which the mountain is located. All mountains in Tables 2 and 3 are in the country "Netherlands"

The highest peaks in the European Netherlands (over 200 m)

summit Height (m) local community
Vaalserberg 322.7 Vaals , Limburg
Eschberg 309.0 Wolfhaag , Limburg
Vijlenerbos 301.0 Raren , Limburg
Camerig 260.0 Epen , Limburg
Wilhelminaberg 239.2 Landgraaf , Limburg
Hulsberg 231.0 Huls , Limburg
Eperheide 228.0 Eperheide , Limburg
Loorberg 219.1 Slenaken , Limburg
Vrouwenheide 218.0 Ubachsberg , Limburg

The highest mountains in each country

summit Height (m) country Remarks
Mount Scenery 877 Netherlands Volcanic origin, located on the island of Saba
Sint-Christoffelberg 375 Curacao Located in a national park
Sentry Hill 341 Sint Maarten
Jamanota 188 Aruba

The highest elevations per province

Individual evidence:

Highest mountains in each province
summit Height (m) province local community Remarks
Vaalserberg 322 Limburg Vaals Dreiländereck, highest point on the mainland
Rozendaalse Veld 110 Gelderland Rheden Ice edge location
Tankenberg 85 Overijssel Loser Ice edge location
Amerongse Mountain 69 Utrecht Utrechtse Heuvelrug
Dak van Brabant 60 North Brabant Nuenen ca / Geldrop-Mierlo Artificial mountain, renaturation before 1986
Schoorlse Nok 57 North Holland Mountains near the coast
Groot-Valkenisse 49 Zeeland Veere near the coast
former landfill 45 Drenthe Emmen Artificial mountain
Vlaggeduin 37 South Holland Katwijk Dune near the coast
Vuurboetsduin 36 Friesland / Fryslân Vlieland Mountain lies on island, dune
Hasseberg 14th Groningen Vlagtwedde
Lighthouse hill 8th Flevoland Document Berg lies on a former island
Dome on the Tankenberg

  • Vuurboetsduin

  • Vaalserberg

  • The Urk lighthouse

The highest mountains of each particular municipality in the Netherlands

summit Height (m) Special parish Remarks
Mount Scenery 877 Saba Volcanic origin
The quill 601 St. Eustatius Volcanic origin
Brandaris 240 Bonaire

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Nederland: top the highest
  2. ↑ Hoogste Berg Nederland ( Memento from August 31, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
  3. ↑ On www.qsbv.com ( Memento from February 1, 2010 in the Internet Archive )