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".- Type: Village with 385 residents
- Description: village in Texel, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Plaats op Texel” and “Waal”
- Postal code: 1793
Places of Interest
Highlights: Waalenburg and Bargen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spang and Den Burg.
Den Burg
Town
Den Burg is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. Den Burg is situated 2½ km southwest of De Waal.
Oosterend
Village
Oosterend is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. 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″ north
Longitude
4.82305° or 4° 49′ 23″ east
Population
385
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
UN/LOCODE
NL DEA
Open location code
9F563RFF+36
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap 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”
- Dutch: “De Waal”
- French: “De Waal”
- German: “De Waal”
- Irish: “De Waal”
- Ladin: “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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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Spijkdorp and De Nes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Museum Waelstee and De Wielewaal.
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Worth a closer look: Amsterdam and Haarlem.
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