Wimmenum

Wimmenum is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located in the municipality of Bergen, about 2 km north of Egmond aan den Hoef. It was first mentioned in the late-11th century as Wymnam.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Egmond Castle and Slotkapel.

Egmond Castle

Archaeological site

Photo: Arch, Public domain.

Egmond Castle, also called the Ruins of Egmond, is a ruined medieval castle built c. 1150, in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located in Egmond aan den Hoef in the municipality of Bergen and lies about 7 kilometres west of Alkmaar.

Slotkapel

Church

Photo: Gmhogervorst, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Slotkapel is a church.

Wimmenumer Molen

Windmill

Wimmenumer Molen

Photo: Rudolphous, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wimmenumer Molen is a windmill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Egmond aan den Hoef and Egmond aan Zee.

Egmond aan den Hoef

Village

Egmond aan den Hoef

Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Egmond aan den Hoef is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bergen, and lies about 7 kilometres west of Alkmaar.

Egmond aan Zee

Village

Photo: Pudding4brains, Public domain.

Egmond aan Zee is a village on the North Sea coast in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bergen, about 9 km west of Alkmaar. Egmond aan Zee is situated 3 km southwest of Wimmenum.

Rinnegom

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rinnegom is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km south of Wimmenum.

Wimmenum

Type: Hamlet with 195 residents
Description: hamlet in Bergen, Netherlands
Categories: buurtschap, municipality of the Netherlands, and locality
Location: Bergen, North Holland Peninsula, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.6363° or 52° 38′ 11″ north

Longitude

4.65692° or 4° 39′ 25″ east

Population

195

Elevation

8 metres (26 feet)

Open location code

9F46JMP4+GQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9021994408

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Wimmenum” goes by many names.

Asturian: “Wimmenum”
Catalan: “Wimmenum”
Cebuano: “Wimmenum”
Chinese: “Wimmenum”
Dutch: “Wimmenum”
Esperanto: “Wimmenum”
French: “Wimmenum”
Irish: “Wimmenum”
Luxembourgish: “Wimmenum”
Min Nan Chinese: “Wimmenum”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Wimmenum”
Persian: “ویمنوم”
Turkish: “Wimmenum”
Ukrainian: “Вімменюм”
Welsh: “Wimmenum”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Het Woud and Strandslag 28.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Duyncroft and Sportpark Wimmenum.

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