Watermolen

Watermolen is a water pumping station in , , . Watermolen is situated nearby to the windmill , as well as near the sports venue .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Robonsbosmolen and Sportpaleis Alkmaar.

Windmill
Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a windmill.

Sports venue
Photo: Nicola, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a velodrome and multisport indoor arena in , the . The original velodrome, which was built in 1964 and made of concrete, was renovated in 2003. is situated 420 metres south of Watermolen.

Railway station
Photo: T Houdijk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
serves the town of , . It is located approximately 40 km northwest of Amsterdam. The station opened on 20 December 1865 and is located on the Den Helder–Amsterdam railway. is situated 1½ km east of Watermolen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Achtermeer and Bergen.

Locality
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The polder, south of in the Dutch province of , is the first known polder in the . is situated 2½ km southeast of Watermolen.

Photo: Henk Monster, CC BY 3.0.
is an artist village and upper-income suburb in , popular among travellers for its seaside beaches and dunes. A few kilometers further north are the villages of Schoorl and Groet, both near enough to walk from , with the Schoorlse Duinen nature reserve as its main tourist attraction.

Photo: Heiloo, CC BY 3.0.
is a municipality and town in the , located in the province of . The community is part of the cooperation region and is located in the historical region of West Friesland. had a population of 24,144 in 2021.

Watermolen

Latitude
52.63848° or 52° 38′ 19″ north
Longitude
4.71735° or 4° 43′ 3″ east
Elevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)
Open location code
9F46JPQ8+9W
Geo­Names ID
6951241
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