Velserpont

Velserpont is a ferry in Velsen Municipality, North Holland. Velserpont is situated nearby to the park Velserbeek, as well as near the village Velsen-Noord.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sportpark Schoonenberg and Hoogovensmuseum.

Sportpark Schoonenberg

Stadium

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Sportpark Schoonenberg, branded as BUKO Stadion for sponsorship reasons, is the home of Eredivisie club Telstar and Eredivisie Vrouwen club Telstar. It is located in Velsen-Zuid, Netherlands. Sportpark Schoonenberg is situated 1 km south of Velserpont.

Hoogovensmuseum

Museum

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The Hoogovensmuseum is a museum located on the northern side of the North Sea Canal sluice gates at IJmuiden, in the former "buizengieterij" of Koninklijke Hoogovens, now Tata Steel IJmuiden, on the Buizenweg in Velsen-Noord. Hoogovensmuseum is situated 1 km northwest of Velserpont.

Velserbeek

Park

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Velserbeek is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Velsen-Noord and Velsen.

Velsen-Noord

Village

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Velsen-Noord is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Velsen, and lies about 10 km north of Haarlem. From 1865 on, when the construction on the North Sea Canal began, the town of Velsen, which originated in Roman times, was split in two parts.

Velsen

Village

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Velsen-Zuid is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Velsen, and lies about 9 km north of Haarlem. Velsen-Zuid developed around the church founded by Willibrord in the 8th century.

IJmuiden

Town

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IJmuiden is a port town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is the main town in the municipality of Velsen which lies mainly to the south-east. Including its large sea locks, it straddles the mouth of the North Sea Canal to Amsterdam.

Velserpont

Type: Ferry
Category: transportation
Location: Velsen Municipality, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.46417° or 52° 27′ 51″ north

Longitude

4.63241° or 4° 37′ 57″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

9F46FJ7J+MX

GeoNames ID

6951067

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