Enkhuizen
The small city of Enkhuizen is an old Dutch harbour town, and one of the most prominent ones of the Dutch Golden Age. It lost its trade position by the late 17th century, due to the wars with England, the silting of its waters and the rise of Amsterdam, but maintained much of its historic grandeur.
- Town with 18,500 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 2 metres (7 feet)
- Description: city and municipality in North Holland, the Netherlands
- Postal codes16011602
- Neighbors
Places of Interest
Highlights include Drommedaris and Enkhuizen railway station.
Drommedaris
City gate
Pbech, Public domain.
The Drommedaris is the southern gateway of the Dutch city Enkhuizen.
Enkhuizen railway station
Railway station
Enkhuizen is a terminus railway station in Enkhuizen, Netherlands.
Bovenkarspel Flora railway station
Railway station
Bovenkarspel Flora is a railway station on the outskirts of Bovenkarspel in the Netherlands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Andijk and Bovenkarspel.
Andijk
Andijk is securely hidden behind the broad back of the North Holland Peninsula.
Bovenkarspel
Village
Bovenkarspel is a town in the municipality of Stede Broec in the Dutch province of North Holland.
Grootebroek
Village
Grootebroek is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. Grootebroek is situated 4½ km west of Enkhuizen.
Enkhuizen
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Latitude
52.7036° or 52° 42′ 13″ north
Longitude
5.2901° or 5° 17′ 24″ east
UN/LOCODE
NL ENK
Open location code
9F47P73R+F2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Zeeuws—“Enkhuizen” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Enkhuizen”
- Arabic: “إنكهاوزن”
- Aragonese: “Enkhuizen”
- Armenian: “Էնկհաուզեն”
- Asturian: “Enkhuizen”
- Balinese: “Enkhuizen”
- Basque: “Enkhuizen”
- Belarusian: “Энкхёйзен”
- Breton: “Enkhuizen”
- Catalan: “Enkhuizen”
- Cebuano: “Enkhuizen”
- Cebuano: “Gemeente Enkhuizen”
- Chinese: “恩克赫伊曾”
- Chinese: “恩克赫伊森”
- Croatian: “Enkhuizen”
- Czech: “Enkhuizen”
- Danish: “Enkhuizen”
- Dutch: “Enkhuizen (gemeente)”
- Dutch: “Enkhuizen”
- Dutch: “gemeente Enkhuizen”
- Dutch: “Gemeente Enkhuizen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “انكهاوزن”
- Esperanto: “Enkhuizen”
- Finnish: “Enkhuizen”
- French: “Enkhuizen”
- Galician: “Enkhuizen”
- German: “Enkhuizen”
- German: “Henkhuze”
- German: “Henkhúze”
- Greek: “Ενκόιζεν”
- Hebrew: “אנקהאוזן”
- Hindi: “एंकहोउज़न”
- Hungarian: “Enkhuizen”
- Indonesian: “Enkhuizen”
- Irish: “Enkhuizen”
- Italian: “Enkhuizen”
- Japanese: “エンクフイゼン”
- Japanese: “エンクホイゼン”
- Javanese: “Enkhuizen”
- Korean: “엥크하위전”
- Kurdish: “Enkhuizen”
- Ladin: “Enkhuizen”
- Limburgan: “Enkhuizen”
- Limburgan: “Enkhuze”
- Lithuanian: “Enkheizenas”
- Low German: “Enkhuizen”
- Low German: “Enkhuzen”
- Luxembourgish: “Enkhuizen”
- Malay: “Enkhuizen”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Enkhuizen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Enkhuizen”
- Norwegian: “Enkhuizen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Enkhuizen”
- Persian: “انکهایزن”
- Polish: “Enkhuizen”
- Portuguese: “Enkhuizen”
- Romanian: “Enkhuizen”
- Russian: “Энкхёйзен”
- Saterfriesisch: “Inkhuzen”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Enkhuizen”
- Silesian: “Enkhuizen”
- Slovak: “Enkhuizen”
- Slovenian: “Enkhuizen”
- Spanish: “Encusa”
- Spanish: “Enkhuizen”
- Swedish: “Enkhuizen”
- Turkish: “Enkhuizen”
- Ukrainian: “Енкгейзен”
- Urdu: “اینک ہائیسن”
- Venetian: “Enkhuizen”
- Vietnamese: “Enkhuizen”
- Vlaams: “Enkhuyzn”
- Volapük: “Enkhuizen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Enkhuizen”
- Welsh: “Enkhuizen”
- Western Frisian: “Inkhuzen”
- Zeeuws: “Enkhuizen”
- Zeeuws: “Enkuuzen”
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