Hoeksloot
Hoeksloot is a canal in North Holland, Western Netherlands. Hoeksloot is situated nearby to the locality Het Valkje, as well as near Westeinde.Places of Interest
Highlights include Oude Gouwsboom and Drommedaris.
Drommedaris
City gate
Photo: Pbech, Public domain.
The Drommedaris is the southern gateway of the Dutch city Enkhuizen. It is the best known building in Enkhuizen. Drommedaris is situated 2½ km southeast of Hoeksloot.
Enkhuizen railway station
Railway station
Photo: Hdekroon, CC BY 2.5 nl.
Enkhuizen is a terminus railway station in Enkhuizen, Netherlands. The station opened on 6 June 1885 and is located at the end of the Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway. Enkhuizen railway station is situated 2½ km south of Hoeksloot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Enkhuizen and Bovenkarspel.
Enkhuizen
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The small city of Enkhuizen is an old Dutch harbour town, and one of the most prominent ones of the Dutch Golden Age. It lost its trade position by the late 17th century, due to the wars with England, the silting of its waters and the rise of Amsterdam, but maintained much of its historic grandeur.
Bovenkarspel
Village
Photo: Dqfn13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bovenkarspel is a town in the municipality of Stede Broec in the Dutch province of North Holland. Situated in the West Friesland region, Bovenkarspel is known for its agricultural heritage, particularly its historical ties to horticulture and flower cultivation. Bovenkarspel is situated 3 km southwest of Hoeksloot.
Broekerhaven
Hamlet
Broekerhaven is a neighbourhood and harbour in the municipality of Stede Broec, in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. It is considered a neighbourhood of the town of Bovenkarspel, and sits on the northern shore of the Markermeer. Broekerhaven is situated 4 km south of Hoeksloot.
Hoeksloot
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.72119° or 52° 43′ 16″ northLongitude
5.27372° or 5° 16′ 25″ eastElevation
-4 metres (-13 feet)Open location code
9F47P7CF+FFGeoNames ID
2754012
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