Limmen
Limmen is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Castricum, and is situated about 9 km southwest of Alkmaar. Before 2002 it was a separate municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 7,130 residents
- Description: village in Castricum, the Netherlands
- Postal code: 1906
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sint-Corneliuskerk and Hortus Bulborum.
Hortus Bulborum
Garden
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Hortus Bulborum is a Dutch foundation that conserves historic cultivars of spring flowering bulb- and tuber crops. The collection garden of the foundation is located at the Zuidkerkenlaan in Limmen, North Holland, Netherlands, near the historic city of Alkmaar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kapel and Bakkum.
Kapel
Hamlet
Kapel is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located in the municipality of Heiloo, about 2 km south of Heiloo itself. The hamlet is named after the chapel of "Onze Lieve Vrouwe ter Nood", a pilgrimage site since 1409.
Bakkum
Village
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Bakkum is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Castricum and lies about 12 km southwest of Alkmaar. It has three satellites: the village of Bakkum-Noord, the hamlet Noord Bakkum and Bakkum aan Zee which is nowadays called Castricum aan Zee. Bakkum is situated 2½ km west of Limmen.
Akersloot
Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akersloot is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Castricum, and lies about 9 km south of Alkmaar. Until 1 January 2002, Akersloot was a separate municipality. Akersloot is situated 3 km southeast of Limmen.
Limmen
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
- Location: Castricum, North Holland Peninsula, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.57188° or 52° 34′ 19″ northLongitude
4.69372° or 4° 41′ 37″ eastPopulation
7,130Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)United Nations Location Code
NL LMMOpen location code
9F46HMCV+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 3195401375OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Limmen” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Limmen”
- Armenian: “Լիմեն”
- Asturian: “Limmen”
- Catalan: “Limmen”
- Cebuano: “Limmen”
- Chinese: “Limmen”
- Dutch: “Limmen”
- Esperanto: “Limmen”
- French: “Limmen”
- Irish: “Limmen”
- Italian: “Limmen”
- Korean: “리먼”
- Lithuanian: “Limenas”
- Luxembourgish: “Limmen”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Limmen”
- Persian: “لیمن”
- Russian: “Лиммен”
- Ukrainian: “Ліммен”
- Welsh: “Limmen”
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