Bakkum

Bakkum is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of and lies about 12 km southwest of . It has three satellites: the village of Bakkum-Noord, the hamlet Noord Bakkum and Bakkum aan Zee which is nowadays called Castricum aan Zee.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 3,240 residents
  • Description: village in Castricum, the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Zuidbakkum”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Castricum railway station and Huis van Hilde.

Railway station
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is located in , the .

Museum
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is the archaeology information centre…

Garden
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is a Dutch foundation that conserves… is situated 2½ km east of Bakkum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Limmen and Kapel.

Village
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is a town in the province of . is situated 2½ km east of Bakkum.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the province of . is situated 3 km northeast of Bakkum.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 3½ km west of Bakkum.

Bakkum

Latitude
52.56577° or 52° 33′ 57″ north
Longitude
4.65477° or 4° 39′ 17″ east
Population
3,240
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
9F46HM83+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7168977333
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2759483
Wiki­data ID
Q2319771
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Urdu—“Bakkum” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Бакум”
  • Cebuano: “Bakkum”
  • Dutch: “Bakkum”
  • French: “Bakkum”
  • Irish: “Bakkum”
  • Ladin: “Bakkum”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bakkum”
  • Persian: “باکوم”
  • Russian: “Бакум”
  • Ukrainian: “Баккюм”
  • Urdu: “باکم”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Noord-Bakkum and Strandslag 37.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sportpark Wouterland and MHC Castricum.

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