Northern Netherlands
Friesland
Terschelling

Kaapsduin

Kaapsduin is a scenic viewpoint in , . Kaapsduin is situated nearby to , as well as near the peak .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brandaris and Centrum voor Natuur en Landschap.

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The is a lighthouse on the island , in . It is the oldest lighthouse in the , listed as a Rijksmonument, number 35032 and rated with a very high historical value. is situated 230 metres east of Kaapsduin.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 340 metres east of Kaapsduin.

Museum
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't Behouden Huys or Het Behouden Huis is a museum in , Netherlands. The museum is named after the shelter used by Willem Barentsz on his third Arctic expedition, when they became trapped in ice off northern Russia. is situated 400 metres southeast of Kaapsduin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West-Terschelling and Dellewal.

Village
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is the largest village on in the province , the . It had a population of around 2,602 in January 2017.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Kaapsduin

Latitude
53.36057° or 53° 21′ 38″ north
Longitude
5.21086° or 5° 12′ 39″ east
Open location code
9F579666+68
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1711792663
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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In Other Languages

“Kaapsduin” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Kaapsduin Westbatterij”

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Highlights include Kaapsduin and Zwarteweg.

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