Hoorn

Hoorn is a quarter in Alphen aan den Rijn, Groene Hart, South Holland. Hoorn is situated nearby to the neighborhood Rijnhaven-Oost, as well as near Gnephoek.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vogelpark Avifauna and ‘s-Molenaarsbrug.

Vogelpark Avifauna

Zoo

Photo: Ziko, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Vogelpark Avifauna is a large bird park in Alphen aan den Rijn, in the western Netherlands. It was the first dedicated bird park in the world. The park has a lot of greenery and ponds, and also a restaurant and a children's playground.

‘s-Molenaarsbrug

Bridge

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

‘s-Molenaarsbrug is a bridge.

Koningin Máximabrug

Bridge

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Koningin Máximabrug is a bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gnephoek and Alphen aan den Rijn.

Gnephoek

Neighborhood

Gnephoek is a polder and a hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn, and lies about 2 km west of Alphen aan den Rijn.

Alphen aan den Rijn

Town

Photo: Milliped, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Alphen aan den Rijn is a town.

Oudshoorn

Quarter

Oudshoorn is a former village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It was located on the Oude Rijn, opposite the village of Alphen, with which it merged to form the city of Alphen aan den Rijn.

Hoorn

Type: Quarter
Description: Hamlet and a common area of the Netherlands of Alphen aan den Rijn, in the province of South Holland
Categories: buurtschap and locality
Location: Alphen aan den Rijn, Groene Hart, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.13703° or 52° 8′ 13″ north

Longitude

4.64465° or 4° 38′ 41″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

9F464JPV+RV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6615116252

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

GeoNames ID

2753640

Wikidata ID

Q3140334

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Satellite Map

Discover Hoorn from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Chinese to Min Nan Chinese—“Hoorn” goes by many names.

Chinese: “Hoorn”
Dutch: “Hoorn (Alphen aan den Rijn)”
Dutch: “Hoorn”
French: “Hoorn”
German: “Hoorn”
Luxembourgish: “Hoorn”
Min Nan Chinese: “Hoorn”

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Localities in the Area

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