Bovenkarspel
Bovenkarspel is a town in the municipality of Stede Broec in the Dutch province of North Holland. Situated in the West Friesland region, Bovenkarspel is known for its agricultural heritage, particularly its historical ties to horticulture and flower cultivation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 10,300 residents
- Description: village in Stede Broec, Netherlands
- Postal code: 1611
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Martin’s Parish and Bovenkarspel Flora railway station.
Saint Martin’s Parish
Church
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The Saint Martin's Parish is a Roman Catholic church in Bovenkarspel, Netherlands. The original church, built in the late 19th century, was a prominent example of Neo-Gothic architecture.
Bovenkarspel Flora railway station
Railway station
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Bovenkarspel Flora is a railway station on the outskirts of Bovenkarspel in the Netherlands. It opened in 1977 and lies on the Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway line, between Hoorn and Enkhuizen.
Ceres
Windmill
Ceres is an octagonal smock mill in Bovenkarspel, Netherlands. It was built in 1849 as a corn mill, using structural parts from a 17th-century oil mill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Broekerhaven and Grootebroek.
Broekerhaven
Hamlet
Broekerhaven is a neighbourhood and harbour in the municipality of Stede Broec, in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. It is considered a neighbourhood of the town of Bovenkarspel, and sits on the northern shore of the Markermeer.
Grootebroek
Village
Grootebroek is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located in the municipality of Stede Broec. Grootebroek was a separate municipality until 1979. The town directly borders Bovenkarspel to the east and Lutjebroek to the west.
Bovenkarspel
Latitude
52.69883° or 52° 41′ 56″ northLongitude
5.24979° or 5° 14′ 59″ eastPopulation
10,300Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)United Nations Location Code
NL BOVOpen location code
9F47M6XX+GWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1928585023OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Bovenkarspel” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Bovenkarspel”
- Bulgarian: “Бовенкарспел”
- Catalan: “Bovenkarspel”
- Cebuano: “Bovenkarspel”
- Chinese: “Bovenkarspel”
- Chinese: “博芬卡斯珀尔”
- Chinese: “博芬卡斯珀爾”
- Dutch: “Bovenkarspel”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بوڤينكارسپيل”
- Esperanto: “Bovenkarspel”
- French: “Bovenkarspel”
- German: “Bovenkarspel”
- Irish: “Bovenkarspel”
- Italian: “Bovenkarspel”
- Lithuanian: “Bovenkarspelis”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bovenkarspel”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bovenkarspel”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bovenkarspel”
- Persian: “بوونکارسپل”
- Russian: “Бовенкарспел”
- Slovenian: “Bovenkarspel”
- Swedish: “Bovenkarspel”
- Turkish: “Bovenkarspel”
- Ukrainian: “Бовенкарспел”
- Welsh: “Bovenkarspel”
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