Egmondervaart

Egmondervaart is a canalized stream in North Holland, Western Netherlands. Egmondervaart is situated nearby to the village Egmond aan den Hoef, as well as near the hamlet Wimmenum.

Places of Interest

Highlights include AFAS Stadion and Varnebroekmolen.

AFAS Stadion

Stadium

Photo: Jesperverbruggen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

AFAS Stadion is a stadium in Alkmaar, Netherlands. It is used for football matches and is the home stadium of AZ Alkmaar. AZ's women's team also plays select matches in the stadium. AFAS Stadion is situated 4 km east of Egmondervaart.

Varnebroekmolen

Windmill

Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Varnebroekmolen is a windmill.

Egmond Castle

Archaeological site

Photo: Arch, Public domain.

Egmond Castle, also called the Ruins of Egmond, is a ruined medieval castle built c. 1150, in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located in Egmond aan den Hoef in the municipality of Bergen and lies about 7 kilometres west of Alkmaar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Egmond aan den Hoef and Heiloo.

Egmond aan den Hoef

Village

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Egmond aan den Hoef is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bergen, and lies about 7 kilometres west of Alkmaar.

Heiloo

Photo: Heiloo, CC BY 3.0.

Heiloo is a municipality and town in the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland. The community is part of the cooperation region Kennemerland and is located in the historical region of West Friesland. Heiloo had a population of 24,144 in 2021.

Wimmenum

Hamlet

Wimmenum is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located in the municipality of Bergen, about 2 km north of Egmond aan den Hoef. It was first mentioned in the late-11th century as Wymnam. Wimmenum is situated 2½ km northwest of Egmondervaart.

Egmondervaart

Type: Canalized stream
Category: body of water
Location: North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.62035° or 52° 37′ 13″ north

Longitude

4.6867° or 4° 41′ 12″ east

Elevation

-1 metres (-3 feet)

Open location code

9F46JMCP+4M

GeoNames ID

2756297

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