Noordeloos

Noordeloos is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is part of the municipality of Molenlanden and is located in the Alblasserwaard region. The village lies between the towns of Schoonhoven and Gorinchem, near the Linge river.

Historically, Noordeloos has been an agricultural community. Like many villages in the Alblasserwaard, its landscape is characterized by polder land, windmills, and waterways. The name Noordeloos is thought to derive from "noord" (north) and "loos," possibly referring to a forest or a clearing.

The village itself features a central church, a primary school, and various local amenities catering to its residents. Its proximity to larger towns provides access to more extensive services and employment opportunities. The area surrounding Noordeloos is popular for cycling and walking tours, offering picturesque views of the Dutch countryside. The village retains a quiet, rural character.