Hoogovenhaven

Hoogovenhaven is a docking basin in North Holland, Western Netherlands. Hoogovenhaven is situated nearby to the town IJmuiden, as well as near the village Wijk aan Zee.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gemaal IJmuiden and Spuisluis IJmuiden.

Gemaal IJmuiden

Building

Photo: P.h.beuse, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gemaal IJmuiden is a building.

Spuisluis IJmuiden

Building

Photo: P.h.beuse, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Spuisluis IJmuiden is a building.

The Hoogovensmuseum is a museum located on the northern side of the North Sea Canal sluice gates at IJmuiden, in the former "buizengieterij" of Koninklijke Hoogovens, now Tata Steel IJmuiden, on the Buizenweg in Velsen-Noord.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include IJmuiden and Wijk aan Zee.

IJmuiden

Town

Photo: Ed Stevenhagen, Public domain.

IJmuiden is a port town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is the main town in the municipality of Velsen which lies mainly to the south-east. Including its large sea locks, it straddles the mouth of the North Sea Canal to Amsterdam.

Wijk aan Zee

Village

Photo: Chris06, CC0.

Wijk aan Zee is a village on the coast of the North Sea in the municipality of Beverwijk, the province of North Holland of the Netherlands. The prestigious Tata Steel Chess Tournament takes place there every year.

Velsen-Noord

Village

Photo: Debot, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Velsen-Noord is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Velsen, and lies about 10 km north of Haarlem. From 1865 on, when the construction on the North Sea Canal began, the town of Velsen, which originated in Roman times, was split in two parts.

Hoogovenhaven

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

52.4731° or 52° 28′ 23″ north

Longitude

4.60228° or 4° 36′ 8″ east

Open location code

9F46FJF2+6W

GeoNames ID

2753677

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