Hoek van Holland Fort
Hoek van Holland Fort is a fort in Rotterdam, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland. Hoek van Holland Fort is situated near the work of art Kindertransport – Channel Crossing to Life, as well as near Hoek van Holland Public Library.
Wikifrits, Public domain.- Fort
- …lies at an elevation of 6 metres (20 feet)
- …dates from 1881
- Description: museum and former fortification in the Netherlands
- Also known as“Fort 1881”“Fort aan den Hoek van Holland”“Fort Maasmond”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kindertransport – Channel Crossing to Life and Hoek van Holland Public Library.
Kindertransport – Channel Crossing to Life
Work of art
Hook of Holland is a coastal village in the… Kindertransport – Channel Crossing to Life is situated 130 metres southwest of Hoek van Holland Fort.
Hoek van Holland Public Library
Library
Hoek van Holland Public Library is situated 580 metres east of Hoek van Holland Fort.
Hoek van Holland Haven metro station
Railway stop
Hoek van Holland Haven is a metro station on Line… Hoek van Holland Haven metro station is situated 610 metres southeast of Hoek van Holland Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hook of Holland and ’s-Gravenzande.
’s-Gravenzande
Town
's‑Gravenzande is a town in the province of South Holland, in the Netherlands. ’s-Gravenzande is situated 3½ km northeast of Hoek van Holland Fort.
Heenweg
Village
Heenweg is a village in the province of South Holland, Western Netherlands. Heenweg is situated 4 km east of Hoek van Holland Fort.
Hoek van Holland Fort
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Latitude
51.97978° or 51° 58′ 47″ north
Longitude
4.12056° or 4° 7′ 14″ east
Open location code
9F36X4HC+W6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Hoek van Holland Fort” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fort 1881”
- Dutch: “Fort aan den Hoek van Holland”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 527208”
- German: “Fort 1881”
- German: “Fort aan den Hoek van Holland”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Harwichknoop and Hoek van Holland Bad.
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