Gemeente Enkhuizen
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.- …has about 18,600 residents
Places of Interest
Highlights include Drommedaris and Enkhuizen railway station.
Drommedaris
City gate
Pbech, Public domain.
The Drommedaris is the southern gateway of the Dutch city Enkhuizen.
Enkhuizen railway station
Railway station
Enkhuizen is a terminus railway station in Enkhuizen, Netherlands.
Zuiderzeemuseum outdoor
Museum
Malis, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Andijk and Bovenkarspel.
Andijk
Andijk is securely hidden behind the broad back of the North Holland Peninsula.
Bovenkarspel
Village
Bovenkarspel is a town in the municipality of Stede Broec in the Dutch province of North Holland.
Gemeente Enkhuizen
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Latitude
52.7165° or 52° 42′ 60″ north
Longitude
5.2762° or 5° 16′ 34″ east
Open location code
9F47P78G+JF
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Gemeente Enkhuizen” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Enkhuizen”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Westerkerk and Koepoort.
North Holland: Highlights
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