Fort Westoever

Fort Westoever is a fort in Den Helder, North Holland Peninsula, North Holland. Fort Westoever is situated near the marina Watersport vereniging Onrust, as well as near Jachthaven Pluto.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Fort Oostoever and Koopvaarders Lock.

Fort Oostoever

Fort

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Fort Oostoever is situated 310 metres east of Fort Westoever.

Koopvaarders Lock in Den Helder, Netherlands connects the Noordhollandsch Kanaal to the Nieuwediep. There were 4 locks at Nieuwediep carrying this name. Koopvaarders Lock is situated 520 metres southeast of Fort Westoever.

HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen

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HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen is a Jan van Amstel-class minesweeper of the Royal Netherlands Navy. Built during the 1930s, she was based in the Dutch East Indies when Japan attacked at the end of 1941. HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen is situated 1½ km north of Fort Westoever.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include De Kooy and Blauwe Keet.

De Kooy

Hamlet

De Kooy is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Den Helder, and lies about 5 kilometers south-east of the Den Helder city centre. De Kooy is situated 4 km south of Fort Westoever.

Blauwe Keet

Locality

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Blauwe Keet was a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Den Helder, and lies about 7 km south of the Den Helder city centre. Blauwe Keet is situated 6 km south of Fort Westoever.