Butterhuizen

Butterhuizen, part of the former municipality of , is a neighbourhood of Heerhugowaard and a former hamlet in the province of , the .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Heerhugowaard railway station and Hoogheemraadschap Hollands Noorderkwartier.

Railway station
serves the towns of and , . The station opened on 20 December 1865 and is located on the Den Helder–Amsterdam railway and Heerhugowaard–Hoorn railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stad van de Zon and Heerhugowaard.

Quarter
is a housing and building project in , The , based on a concept developed by Bert Smolders, then urban planner with Kuiper Compagnons, and further realized by the architect and urban planner Ashok Bhalotra.

Town
is a city in the , in the province of and the region of West Friesland. was previously a separate municipality, which merged with the former municipality of into the new municipality of on 1 January 2022.

Village
is a town in the northwestern . It is located in the municipality of , , about 5 km northeast of .

Butterhuizen

Latitude
52.6557° or 52° 39′ 21″ north
Longitude
4.81135° or 4° 48′ 41″ east
Population
3,890
Elevation
-4 metres (-13 feet)
Open location code
9F46MR46+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8785167206
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
2758058
Wiki­data ID
Q511696
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Luxembourgish—“Butterhuizen” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Butterhuizen
  • French: Butterhuizen
  • Irish: Butterhuizen
  • Luxembourgish: Butterhuizen

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