Horstermeer
Horstermeer is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Wijdemeren, and lies about 8 km northwest of Hilversum.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort bij Hinderdam and Trompenburgh.
Fort bij Hinderdam
Nature reserve
Fort bij Hinderdam is a nature reserve, which is situated 4 km north of Horstermeer.
Trompenburgh
Castle
Trompenburgh is a 17th-century manor house in 's-Graveland, designed by Daniël Stalpaert in Dutch Baroque style was built for Admiral Cornelis Tromp, one of the naval heroes of the Dutch Republic. Trompenburgh is situated 3½ km southeast of Horstermeer.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ankeveen and Kortenhoef.
Ankeveen
Village
Ankeveen is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Wijdemeren, and lies about 5 km west of Bussum. The village was first mentioned in 1344 as Tankenveen, and means "peat excavation of Tanke ".
Kortenhoef
Village
Kortenhoef is a village in North Holland, Netherlands with a population of about 6,780. It is an important part of the municipality of Wijdemeren, and lies about 5 km northwest of Hilversum. Kortenhoef is situated 2½ km southeast of Horstermeer.
Nederhorst den Berg
Village
Horstermeer
- Type: Hamlet with 750 residents
- Description: hamlet in Wijdemeren, Netherlands
- Categories: buurtschap and locality
- Location: Wijdemeren Municipality, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.25123° or 52° 15′ 4″ north
Longitude
5.07872° or 5° 4′ 43″ east
Population
750
Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)
Open location code
9F47732H+FF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Persian—“Horstermeer” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Horstermeer”
- Chinese: “Horstermeer”
- Dutch: “Horstermeer (plaats)”
- Dutch: “Horstermeer”
- French: “Horstermeer”
- Luxembourgish: “Horstermeer”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Horstermeer”
- Persian: “هورسترمیر”
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