Velsen Municipality
Velsen is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. It is located on both sides of the North Sea Canal. On the north side of the North Sea Canal there is a major steel plant, Tata Steel IJmuiden, formerly known as Koninklijke Hoogovens.
- Municipality of the Netherlands with 68,600 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 8 metres (26 feet)
- Description: municipality in the Netherlands
- Also known as“Velsen”“Velzen”
- Neighbors: Haarlem
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sportpark Schoonenberg and Driehuis railway station.
Sportpark Schoonenberg
Stadium
Sportpark Schoonenberg, branded as BUKO Stadion for…
Driehuis railway station
Railway station
Driehuis railway station is located in Driehuis, the Netherlands.
Santpoort Noord railway station
Railway station
Santpoort Noord railway station is located in Santpoort-Noord, the Netherlands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kennemerland and IJmuiden.
Kennemerland
Kennemerland is a region in North-Holland.
IJmuiden
Town
Ed Stevenhagen, Public domain.
IJmuiden is a port town in the Dutch province of North Holland.
Velsen
Village
Velsen-Zuid is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland.
Velsen Municipality
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Latitude
52.4518° or 52° 27′ 7″ north
Longitude
4.6321° or 4° 37′ 56″ east
Open location code
9F46FJ2J+PR
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Zeeuws—“Velsen Municipality” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Velsen”
- Arabic: “فيلسن”
- Aragonese: “Velsen”
- Armenian: “Վելսեն”
- Asturian: “Velsen”
- Balinese: “Velsen”
- Basque: “Velsen”
- Belarusian: “Велзен”
- Belarusian: “Вэльзэн”
- Breton: “Velsen”
- Catalan: “Velsen”
- Cebuano: “Gemeente Velsen”
- Chinese: “桑特波爾特”
- Chinese: “費爾森”
- Czech: “Velsen”
- Danish: “Velsen”
- Dutch: “Gemeente Velsen”
- Dutch: “Velsen”
- Esperanto: “Velsen”
- Finnish: “Velsen”
- French: “Velsen”
- German: “Santpoort”
- German: “Velsen”
- Greek: “Φέλσεν”
- Hebrew: “ולצן”
- Hindi: “वेलज़न”
- Hungarian: “Velsen”
- Indonesian: “Velsen”
- Irish: “Velsen”
- Italian: “Velsen”
- Japanese: “フェルセン”
- Javanese: “Velsen”
- Korean: “펠선”
- Kurdish: “Velsen”
- Ladin: “Velsen”
- Limburgan: “Velsen”
- Lithuanian: “Velsenas”
- Low German: “Velsen”
- Luxembourgish: “Velsen”
- Malay: “Velsen”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Velsen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Velsen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Velsen”
- Norwegian: “Velsen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Velsen”
- Persian: “فلسن”
- Polish: “Velsen”
- Portuguese: “Velsen”
- Romanian: “Velsen”
- Russian: “Велзен”
- Saterfriesisch: “Velsen”
- Scots: “Velsen”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Velsen”
- Silesian: “Velsen”
- Slovak: “Velsen”
- Slovenian: “Velsen”
- Spanish: “Velsen”
- Swahili: “Velsen”
- Swedish: “Velsen”
- Thai: “เวลเซน”
- Turkish: “Velsen”
- Ukrainian: “Велзен”
- Urdu: “ویلسن”
- Venetian: “Velsen”
- Vietnamese: “Velsen”
- Volapük: “Velsen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Velsen”
- Western Frisian: “Felsen”
- Zeeuws: “Velsen”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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