Watertoren

Watertoren is a tower in The Hague, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland. Watertoren is situated nearby to the monument Oranjehotel, as well as near the prison United Nations Detention Unit.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Watertoren van Scheveningen and United Nations Detention Unit.

Watertoren van Scheveningen

Water tower

Photo: Tijs Teulings, CC BY 2.0.

Watertoren van Scheveningen is a water tower.

The United Nations Detention Unit is a United Nations–administered jail. It is part of the Hague Penitentiary Institution's Scheveningen location, more popularly known as Scheveningen Prison, in The Hague, Netherlands. United Nations Detention Unit is situated 1 km southwest of Watertoren.

Oranjehotel

Monument

Photo: Maiabijl, CC BY 4.0.

The Hague Penitentiary Institution is a Dutch prison that is part of the Judicial Institutions Department of the Ministry of Justice. It can accommodate more than 1,000 detainees and consists of two locations, at Zoetermeer and Scheveningen. Oranjehotel is situated 770 metres southwest of Watertoren.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Noorderstrand 35 and Noorderstrand 32.

Noorderstrand 35

Locality

Photo: G.Lanting, CC BY 4.0.

Noorderstrand 35 is a locality.

Noorderstrand 32

Locality

Photo: Elekes Andor, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Noorderstrand 32 is a locality.

Belgisch Park

Neighborhood

Belgisch Park is a neighbourhood in the Scheveningen district of The Hague, Netherlands. The area has around 7,900 residents and contains many trees and the adjoining “Nieuwe Scheveningse Bosjes” and “Oostduinen”.

Watertoren

Type: Tower
Location: The Hague, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.11722° or 52° 7′ 2″ north

Longitude

4.30663° or 4° 18′ 24″ east

Elevation

8 metres (26 feet)

Open location code

9F464884+VM

GeoNames ID

6954582

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