Hamtoren

The Hamtoren is the remains of the historical Den Ham Castle in Vleuten. The tower is located north of the Utrecht–Rotterdam railway line, on an old road connecting Harmelen and Utrecht.

Photo: Eldovani, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include De Haar Castle and Vleuten railway station.

De Haar Castle

Photo: Rafa.rivero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

De Haar Castle is located outside Utrecht, Netherlands. It is the largest castle in The Netherlands. De Haar Castle is situated 2 km north of Hamtoren.

Vleuten is a railway station located in Vleuten, Utrecht, Netherlands. The station was opened in 1881, and is located on the Utrecht–Rotterdam railway. The train services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen. Vleuten railway station is situated 1 km east of Hamtoren.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vleuten and Vleuterweide.

Vleuten

Town

Photo: Arch, Public domain.

Vleuten is a former village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. Today, it is a neighbourhood of the city of Utrecht, and lies about 6 km west of the city centre.

Vleuterweide

Quarter

Photo: Edo de Roo, CC BY 3.0.

Vleuterweide is a quarter.

Themaat

Hamlet

Themaat is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Utrecht, and lies about 7 km west of Utrecht. The hamlet has about 100 inhabitants.

Hamtoren

Type: Castle
Description: remains of Den Ham castle in Vleuten in Utrecht
Categories: château, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Utrecht, Utrecht, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.10582° or 52° 6′ 21″ north

Longitude

4.99558° or 4° 59′ 44″ east

Elevation

2 metres (7 feet)

Open location code

9F464X4W+86

GeoNames ID

6950743

Wikidata ID

Q2472799

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In Other Languages

“Hamtoren” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Hamtoren”
Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 37516”

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