Hook of Holland
Hook of Holland is a small town on the Nieuwe Waterweg ship canal near the North Sea coast in Rijnmond. It is well connected to the nearby regional hub, Rotterdam.
Photo: Cmglee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Localities in the Area
's-Gravenzande
Town
's-Gravenzande is a town in the province of South Holland, in the Netherlands. 's-Gravenzande is situated 3½ km northeast of Hook of Holland.
Naaldwijk
Town
Naaldwijk is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. Naaldwijk is situated 6 km northeast of Hook of Holland. Photo: Quistnix, CC BY 1.0 nl.
Heenweg
Village
Heenweg is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. Heenweg is situated 3½ km east of Hook of Holland.
Hook of Holland
- Type: Town
- Description: district of Rotterdam in the Netherlands
- Categories: village, populated place in the Netherlands and urban district of the Netherlands
- Location: Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- Postal code: 3151
Latitude 51.9772° or 51° 58' 37.8" north | Longitude 4.1315° or 4° 7' 53.2" east |
Population 10,200 | United Nations Location Code NL HVH |
Elevation 4 metres (13 feet) | OpenStreetMap ID node 732807914 |
GeoNames ID 2754007 |
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Also Known As
- Albanian: Hoek van Holland
- Asturian: Hoek van Holland
- Belarusian: Хук-ван-Холанд
- Catalan: Hoek van Holland
- Cebuano: Hoek van Holland
- Chinese: Hoek van Holland
- Chinese: 荷兰角港
- Chinese: 荷蘭角港
- Czech: Hoek van Holland
- Danish: Hoek van Holland
- Dutch: Hoek van Holland
- English: Hoek van Holland
- Esperanto: Hoek van Holland
- Estonian: Hoek van Holland
- Finnish: Hoek van Holland
- French: Hoek van Holland
- German: Hoek van Holland
- Italian: Hoek van Holland
- Japanese: フーク・ファン・ホラント
- Japanese: ホック・ファン・ホランド
- Japanese: ホック・フォン・ホランド
- Latin: Angulus Hollandiae
- Limburgan: Hoek van Holland
- Lithuanian: Hoek van Holland
- Luxembourgish: Hoek van Holland
- Macedonian: Холандска Кука
- Macedonian: Хук ван Холанд
- Min Nan Chinese: Hoek van Holland
- Norwegian: Hoek van Holland
- Norwegian Bokmål: Hoek van Holland
- Polish: Hoek van Holland
- Portuguese: Hoek van Holland
- Russian: Хоек ван Холланд
- Russian: Хук-ван-Холланд
- Russian: Хук ван Холланд
- Serbo-Croatian: Hoek van Holland
- Spanish: Hoek van Holland
- Swedish: Hoek van Holland
- Turkish: Hoek van Holland
- Welsh: Hoek van Holland
- Western Frisian: Hoek fan Hollân
- Zeeuws: 'Oek van 'Olland
- Zeeuws: Oek van Olland
Other Places Named Hook of Holland
- Hoek van HollandCape, South Holland, Netherlands
In the Area
Localities
- Vluchtenburg
- Baakwoning5 km northeast
- WesterleeHamlet, 6 km east
- MaasdijkVillage, 6 km east
- MonsterTown, 6 km northeast
- KruiningergorsHamlet, 6 km south
Landmarks
- DorpskerkChurch
- Tourist Information Hoek van HollandTourism office
- PostNLPost office
- PleinkerkChurch
- HondjesWork of art
- St. EgbertusWork of art
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