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, .
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  • Type: Town with 10,200 residents
  • Description: district of Rotterdam, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Hoek van Holland”
  • Postal code: 3151

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hoek van Holland Fort and Hoek van Holland Public Library.

Fort
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Library
Photo: OlafJanssen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: Joris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Hook of Holland

Latitude
51.97716° or 51° 58′ 38″ north
Longitude
4.13145° or 4° 7′ 53″ east
Population
10,200
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL HVH
Open location code
9F36X4GJ+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 732807914
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2754007
Wiki­data ID
Q990130
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Zeeuws—“Hook of Holland” goes by many names.
  • 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”
  • Esperanto: “Hoek van Holland”
  • Estonian: “Hoek van Holland”
  • Finnish: “Hoek van Holland”
  • French: “Hoek van Holland”
  • German: “Hoek van Holland”
  • Irish: “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 Bokmål: “Hoek van Holland”
  • Norwegian: “Hoek van Holland”
  • Persian: “هوک آو ندرلند”
  • 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”
  • Slovak: “Hoek van Holland”
  • Slovenian: “Hoek van Holland”
  • Spanish: “Hoek van Holland”
  • Swedish: “Hoek van Holland”
  • Turkish: “Hoek van Holland”
  • Ukrainian: “Гук-ван-Голланд”
  • Welsh: “Hoek van Holland”
  • Western Frisian: “Hoek fan Hollân”
  • Zeeuws: “‘Oek van ’Olland”
  • Zeeuws: “Oek van ’Olland”
  • Zeeuws: “Oek van Olland”

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