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Overtoomse Veld | |
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Neighborhood of Amsterdam | |
 August Allebéplein in the Overtoomse Veld | |
 Interactive map of Overtoomse Veld | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Holland |
| COROP | Amsterdam |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
52°21′48.01″N4°50′18.1″E / 52.3633361°N 4.838361°E /52.3633361; 4.838361Overtoomse Veld is a neighborhood ofAmsterdam,Netherlands. It is named for theOvertoomse Sluis, which was an oldportage point dating from the 14th century on a major cargo route to and from Amsterdam at the junction of twowaterschap areas,Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland andHoogheemraadschap van Amstelland.
In neighborhoodOvertoomse Veld-Noord the following streets are named after Dutch painters from the 19th and 20th century:
In neighborhoodOvertoomse Veld-Midden the following streets are named afterphilosophers:
For theDelflandpleinbuurt area in Overtoomse Veld-Zuid, the names come from places inDelfland:
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