Velsen-Noord

Velsen-Noord is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 10 km north of . From 1865 on, when the construction on the began, the town of Velsen, which originated in Roman times, was split in two parts.
Wikipedia
Photo: Debot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 5,260 residents
  • Description: village in Velsen, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Velseroord”, “Velzen-Noord”, and “Velzeroord”
  • Postal code: 1951

Places of Interest

Highlights include Velsen Power Plant and Hoogovensmuseum.

Power station
Photo: Het Nieuwe Instituut - Architecture Collection, No restrictions.
is a power station.

Museum
Photo: Zandcee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a museum located on the northern side of the sluice gates at , in the former "buizengieterij" of Koninklijke Hoogovens, now Tata Steel IJmuiden, on the Buizenweg in Velsen-Noord.

Hospital
Photo: Dqfn13, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Velsen and IJmuiden.

Village
Photo: Gmhogervorst, CC BY 1.0 nl.
Velsen-Zuid is a town in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 9 km north of . Velsen-Zuid developed around the church founded by Willibrord in the 8th century.

Town
Photo: Ed Stevenhagen, Public domain.
is a port town in the province of . It is the main town in the municipality of which lies mainly to the south-east. Including its large sea locks, it straddles the mouth of the to . is situated 2½ km southwest of Velsen-Noord.

Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the Dutch province of ; part of the municipality of , it lies about 8 km north of and 15 km west-northwest of . is situated 3 km south of Velsen-Noord.

Velsen-Noord

Latitude
52.47385° or 52° 28′ 26″ north
Longitude
4.63793° or 4° 38′ 17″ east
Population
5,260
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL VSN
Open location code
9F46FJFQ+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 46708391
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2745674
Wiki­data ID
Q2229853
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Zeeuws—“Velsen-Noord” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Velsen-Noord”
  • Catalan: “Velsen-Noord”
  • Cebuano: “Velsen-Noord”
  • Chinese: “Velsen-Noord”
  • Dutch: “Velsen-Noord”
  • Dutch: “Velzen-Noord”
  • Dutch: “Wijkeroog”
  • French: “Velsen-Noord”
  • French: “Velzen-Noord”
  • German: “Velzen-Noord”
  • Irish: “Velsen-Noord”
  • Italian: “Velzen-Noord”
  • Ladin: “Velsen-Noord”
  • Lithuanian: “Velzen Nordas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Velsen-Noord”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Velsen-Noord”
  • Persian: “ولسن نورد”
  • Portuguese: “Velsen-Noord”
  • Russian: “Велзен-Норд”
  • Spanish: “Velzen-Noord”
  • Ukrainian: “Велзен-Норд”
  • Ukrainian: “Велзен-Норт”
  • Zeeuws: “Velsen-Noôrd”

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