Baak de Pieter
Baak de Pieter is a beacon in South Holland, Western Netherlands. Baak de Pieter is situated nearby to the town Hellevoetsluis, as well as near the quarter Nieuw-Helvoet.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include HNLMS Buffel and Nationaal Brandweermuseum.
HNLMS Buffel
Museum
Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.
HNLMS Buffel is a 19th-century ironclad ram ship. She was one of the main attractions of the Maritime Museum Rotterdam, also known as the Prince Hendrik Museum, named after its founder, Prince Henry "The Navigator", who had a naval career and established the basis of the museum back in 1874. HNLMS Buffel is situated 3½ km north of Baak de Pieter.
Nationaal Brandweermuseum
Museum
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nationaal Brandweermuseum is situated 3 km north of Baak de Pieter.
Hellevoetsluis Dry Dock
Museum
Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hellevoetsluis Dry Dock is a historic double dry dock in Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands. It was constructed between 1798 and 1822 under the direction of Jan Blanken, and was part of the former Rijkswerf Hellevoetsluis. Hellevoetsluis Dry Dock is situated 3½ km north of Baak de Pieter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hellevoetsluis and Nieuw-Helvoet.
Hellevoetsluis
Town
Hellevoetsluis is a town and former municipality in the west of Netherlands. It is located in Voorne-Putten, South Holland. The former municipality covered an area of 61.20 km2 of which 20.10 km2 was water and it included the population centres of Nieuw-Helvoet, Nieuwenhoorn, and Oude en Nieuwe Struiten, all former municipalities. Hellevoetsluis is situated 4 km northeast of Baak de Pieter.
Nieuw-Helvoet
Quarter
Nieuw-Helvoet is a former village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is now a neighbourhood in the north of the town of Hellevoetsluis. Nieuw-Helvoet was a separate municipality until 1960, when it became part of Hellevoetsluis. Nieuw-Helvoet is situated 4½ km north of Baak de Pieter.
Melissant
Village
Melissant is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located on the island Goeree-Overflakkee, in the municipality of Goeree-Overflakkee. Melissant is situated 5 km southwest of Baak de Pieter.
Baak de Pieter
- Type: Beacon
- Category: transportation
- Location: South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.8° or 51° 48′ northLongitude
4.11667° or 4° 7′ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9F36R428+2MGeoNames ID
2748605
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