Moordenaarsbraak

Moordenaarsbraak is a pond in North Holland, Western Netherlands. Moordenaarsbraak is situated nearby to the village Warder, as well as near Middelie.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Edam Fort and Grote of Sint-Nicolaaskerk, Edam.

Edam Fort

Fort

Photo: Janericloebe, Public domain.

The Fort near Edam is a Dutch fort that is part of the Stelling van Amsterdam. It lies near the city of Edam. The fort protected the Edam lock, which was used to flood the Zeevang polder. The fort was finished between 1908 and 1914. Edam Fort is situated 3 km south of Moordenaarsbraak.

Grote of Sint-Nicolaaskerk, Edam

Church

Photo: Arch, Public domain.

Grote of Sint-Nicolaaskerk, Edam is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Moordenaarsbraak.

Joodse Begraafplaats

Cemetery

Photo: Janssenfrank, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Joodse Begraafplaats is a cemetery, which is situated 3½ km south of Moordenaarsbraak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Warder and Middelie.

Warder

Village

Photo: Gouwenaar, CC0.

Warder is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Edam-Volendam, and lies about 7 km northeast of Purmerend. Warder is situated 2½ km northwest of Moordenaarsbraak.

Middelie

Village

Photo: Marjon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Middelie is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Edam-Volendam, and lies about 5 km northeast of Purmerend. Middelie is situated 2½ km west of Moordenaarsbraak.

Edam

Photo: Microtoerisme, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Edam is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. Its main claim to international fame is Edam cheese. Edam is part of the Zaanstreek-Waterland.

Moordenaarsbraak

Type: Pond
Category: body of water
Location: North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.5441° or 52° 32′ 39″ north

Longitude

5.05238° or 5° 3′ 9″ east

Elevation

-3 metres (-10 feet)

Open location code

9F47G3V2+JX

GeoNames ID

2750616

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