De Waal
De Waal is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Texel, and lies about 15 km north of Den Helder. The village was first mentioned in 1295 as "sancti Bonifacii in Waelkerken", and means "pond created after a dike breach".| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 385 residents
- Description: village in Texel, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Waal”
- Postal code: 1793
Places of Interest
Highlights include Waalenburg and Bargen.
Bargen
Dwelling
Bargen is a hamlet in the northwest Netherlands, on the island and in the municipality of Texel, North Holland. It is located 4 km northeast of Den Burg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spang and Den Burg.
Den Burg
Town
Photo: Paul van de Velde, CC BY 2.0.
Den Burg is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Texel on the island of the same name, and lies about 12 km north of Den Helder. Den Burg is situated 2½ km southwest of De Waal.
Oosterend
Village
Photo: Jcb, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Oosterend is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Texel, and lies about 17 km northeast of Den Helder. Oosterend is situated 3½ km northeast of De Waal.
De Waal
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
- Location: Texel, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.07267° or 53° 4′ 22″ northLongitude
4.82305° or 4° 49′ 23″ eastPopulation
385Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)United Nations Location Code
NL DEAOpen location code
9F563RFF+36OpenStreetMap ID
node 47882754OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Frisian—“De Waal” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “De Waal”
- Azerbaijani: “De Vaal”
- Catalan: “De Waal”
- Cebuano: “De Waal”
- Chinese: “De Waal”
- Dutch: “De Waal”
- Dutch: “Plaats op Texel”
- French: “De Waal”
- German: “De Waal”
- Irish: “De Waal”
- Luxembourgish: “De Waal”
- Min Nan Chinese: “De Waal”
- Persian: “دو وال”
- Slovenian: “De Waal”
- Ukrainian: “Де-Вал”
- Western Frisian: “De Waal (Teksel)”
- Western Frisian: “De Waal”
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