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Key Facts about Netherlands

Dec. 21, 2025

Recently Indian defence Minister and the Foreign Minister of the Netherlands reaffirmed the strong and steadily expanding defence partnership between the two nations.

About Netherlands:

  • Location: It is located in Northwestern Europe.
  • Bordering Countries: It is bordered by Germany in the east; and Belgium in the south.
  • Maritime Borders: It is bounded by the North Sea in the north and west. 
  • Capital City: Amsterdam
  • Geographical Features of Netherlands:
    • Three primary geographic regions form the Netherlands: the Lowlands, Veluwe and Utrecht Hill Ridge, and the Limburg Hills.
    • Rivers: Rhine,Meuse and the Scheldt. 
    • Ports: Port of Rotterdam is the country's ports along the North Sea.
    • Climate: It mostly has temperate; marine; cool summers and mild winter climate.
    • Major lake: Ijsselmeer is the largest freshwater lake of Switzerlands.
    • Highest Point: The highest point on continental Netherlands is Vaalserberg at 322 m.
    • Natural resources: It has natural gas, petroleum, peat, limestone, salt etc.

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