Westland (region), Netherlands

Westland is a region of the Netherlands and lies in the western part of the Province of South Holland. It consists of the municipalities of Westland and Midden-Delfland, and also of the town of Hook of Holland (which is a part of the municipality of Rotterdam).

Map of Westland

Aerial view of greenhouses in the Westland

Westland is well known for its horticulture in glasshouses, hence its nickname the glass city.