Koninklijke Nederlandse Hoogovens en Staalfabrieken

Koninklijke Nederlandse Hoogovens en Staalfabrieken is a factory in Velsen Municipality, North Holland. Koninklijke Nederlandse Hoogovens en Staalfabrieken is situated nearby to the village Wijk aan Zee, as well as near Velsen-Noord.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hoogovensmuseum and Velsen Power Plant.

Hoogovensmuseum

Museum

Photo: Zandcee, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 1½ km southeast of Koninklijke Nederlandse Hoogovens en Staalfabrieken.

Velsen Power Plant

Power station

Photo: Het Nieuwe Instituut - Architecture Collection, No restrictions.

Velsen Power Plant is a power station, which is situated 2 km southeast of Koninklijke Nederlandse Hoogovens en Staalfabrieken.

Gemaal IJmuiden

Building

Photo: P.h.beuse, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gemaal IJmuiden is a building, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Koninklijke Nederlandse Hoogovens en Staalfabrieken.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wijk aan Zee and Velsen-Noord.

Wijk aan Zee

Village

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Wijk aan Zee is a village on the coast of the North Sea in the municipality of Beverwijk, the province of North Holland of the Netherlands. The prestigious Tata Steel Chess Tournament takes place there every year.

Velsen-Noord

Village

Photo: Debot, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

IJmuiden

Town

Photo: Ed Stevenhagen, Public domain.

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. IJmuiden is situated 3 km south of Koninklijke Nederlandse Hoogovens en Staalfabrieken.

Koninklijke Nederlandse Hoogovens en Staalfabrieken

Type: Factory
Category: industry
Location: Velsen Municipality, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.48294° or 52° 28′ 59″ north

Longitude

4.61091° or 4° 36′ 39″ east

Elevation

8 metres (26 feet)

Open location code

9F46FJM6+59

GeoNames ID

6955544

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