N57 motorway (Netherlands)
N57, or rijksweg 57, is a 77 km long national road in the provinces of South Holland and Zeeland in the Netherlands. It is also known as the dammenroute (Route of dams).
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| Provinciale weg 57 | ||||
 Motorways in the Netherlands with N57 bold | ||||
 The N57 with green midline | ||||
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| Maintained by Rijkswaterstaat[1] | ||||
| Length | 77 km (48 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| North end |  A 15 near Rotterdam | |||
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| South end |   E312 / A 58 near Middelburg | |||
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| Country | Kingdom of the Netherlands | |||
| Constituent country | Netherlands | |||
| Provinces | South Holland, Zeeland | |||
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The N57 connects the city and the major port of Rotterdam with Middelburg and other coastal towns in Zeeland and southern South Holland.
Trivia
The second stage of the 2015 Tour de France took place on a large part of the N57, with the finish at Neeltje Jans.[2]
References
- "Wegbeheerders" (in Dutch). Rijkswaterstaat. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
- "2015»102ndTour de France(2.UWT) Stage 2»Utrecht›Neeltje Jans(166km)". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
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