Voorhaven

Voorhaven is a port in , . Voorhaven is situated nearby to the memorial , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kunstmuseum Den Haag and Scheveningen Lighthouse.

Museum
Photo: Roel1943, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an art museum in in the , founded in 1866 as the Museum voor Moderne Kunst. Later, until 1998, it was known as Haags Gemeentemuseum, and until the end of September 2019 as Gemeentemuseum Den Haag. is situated 1½ km southeast of Voorhaven.

Lighthouse
De is a lighthouse in , . It was designed by Quirinus Harder and activated finished in 1875. is situated 780 metres northeast of Voorhaven.

Memorial
Photo: Ilonamay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a memorial, which is situated 480 metres north of Voorhaven.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scheveningen and Zorgvliet.

Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a fishing village, commercial harbour and seaside resort district in , the "international city on the sea". It has never been independent from The Hague, but the neighbourhoods of the fishing community still keep their special way of life.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in the district of , . It is named after the estate of the same name, once owned by the poet and writer Jacob Cats, later by 18th century politician Willem Bentinck van Rhoon and later again becoming the official residence of the Dutch Prime Minister.

Suburb
Photo: Meursault2004, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of eight districts of in the . The district was established by the city in 1988. It has a total area of 7.19 square kilometres and a population of 63,259 as of 1 January 2025.

Voorhaven

Latitude
52.0981° or 52° 5′ 53″ north
Longitude
4.26235° or 4° 15′ 45″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
9F4637X6+6W
Geo­Names ID
3230069
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