De Koog
De Koog is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Texel, and lies about 17 km north of Den Helder. It is the chief centre of tourism on the island, surrounded with many hotels and campgrounds.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,350 residents
- Description: village in Texel, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Koog”
- Postal code: 1796
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ecomare and Waalenburg.
Ecomare
Zoo
Photo: Traitor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Duinen van Texel National Park is a national park located on the North Holland island of Texel in the Netherlands. All dune systems on the western side of the island and the large coastal plains on both the northern and southern points of the island are part of the park. Ecomare is situated 2½ km southwest of De Koog.
Waalenburg
Nature reserve
Photo: WeeJeeVee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Waalenburg is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km southeast of De Koog.
De Kemphaan
Windmill
Photo: Rasbak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
De Kemphaan is a windmill, which is situated 3 km southeast of De Koog.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include De Waal and Den Burg.
De Waal
Village
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". De Waal is situated 5 km southeast of De Koog.
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 5 km southeast of De Koog.
Spang
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Spang is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southeast of De Koog.
De Koog
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
- Location: Texel, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.09988° or 53° 5′ 60″ northLongitude
4.76265° or 4° 45′ 46″ eastPopulation
1,350Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
9F563QX7+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 3727871796OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2757417Wikidata ID
Q517053
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Ukrainian—“De Koog” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “De Koog”
- Asturian: “De Koog”
- Azerbaijani: “De Kooq”
- Bavarian: “De Koog”
- Catalan: “De Koog”
- Cebuano: “De Koog”
- Chinese: “De Koog”
- Chinese: “德科赫”
- Danish: “De Koog”
- Dutch: “De Koog”
- French: “De Koog”
- German: “De Koog”
- Irish: “De Koog”
- Italian: “De Koog”
- Lithuanian: “De Koogas”
- Luxembourgish: “De Koog”
- Min Nan Chinese: “De Koog”
- Persian: “دی کوگ”
- Polish: “De Koog”
- Russian: “Де Куг”
- Swedish: “De Koog”
- Ukrainian: “Де-Ког”
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