Scheveningen
Scheveningen is a fishing village, commercial harbour and seaside resort district in The Hague, the "international city on the sea". It has never been independent from The Hague, but the neighbourhoods of the fishing community still keep their special way of life.
- Type: Suburb with 61,400 residents
- Description: district of The Hague
- Also known as: “Scheveninghen”, “Şeveningen”, “Шевенинген”, “סחוונינגן”, “シェヴェニンヘン”, “スケベニンゲン”, “スヘヴェニンゲン”, and “スヘフェニンヘン”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Madurodam and Kunstmuseum Den Haag.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Segbroek and The Hague Center.
The Hague Center
Suburb
Haagse Hout
Suburb
Haagse Hout is one of the eight districts of The Hague. Haagse Hout is situated 4 km southeast of Scheveningen.
Scheveningen
- Categories: village, seaside resort, kitesurf spot, surf spot, district of The Hague, and locality
- Location: The Hague, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.1067° or 52° 6′ 24″ north
Longitude
4.2737° or 4° 16′ 25″ east
Population
61,400
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
9F46474F+MF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Zeeuws—“Scheveningen” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Scheveningen”
- Armenian: “Սխեվենինգեն”
- Asturian: “Scheveningen”
- Azerbaijani: “Sxeveningen”
- Basque: “Scheveningen”
- Belarusian: “Схевенінген”
- Bosnian: “Scheveningen”
- Bulgarian: “Схевенинген”
- Catalan: “Scheveningen”
- Cebuano: “Scheveningen”
- Chinese: “斯海弗宁恩”
- Chinese: “斯海弗寧恩”
- Czech: “Scheveningen”
- Danish: “Scheveningen”
- Dutch: “Scheveningen”
- Esperanto: “Scheveningen”
- Estonian: “Scheveningen”
- Finnish: “Scheveningen”
- French: “Scheveningen”
- French: “Schéveningue”
- German: “Scheveningen”
- Greek: “Σχέβενινγκεν”
- Hebrew: “סכוונינגן”
- Hindi: “स्ख़ेवनिंगन”
- Hungarian: “Scheveningen”
- Ido: “Scheveningen”
- Indonesian: “Scheveningen”
- Irish: “Scheveningen”
- Italian: “Scheveningen”
- Japanese: “スヘフェニンゲン”
- Korean: “스헤베닝언”
- Ladin: “Scheveningen”
- Limburgan: “Sjeveninge”
- Luxembourgish: “Scheveningen”
- Macedonian: “Схевенинген”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Scheveningen”
- Norwegian: “Scheveningen”
- Persian: “اسخیفنینگن”
- Polish: “Scheveningen”
- Portuguese: “Scheveningen”
- Romanian: “Scheveningen”
- Russian: “Схевенинген”
- Serbian: “Sheveningen”
- Serbian: “Схевенинген”
- Slovak: “Scheveningen”
- Slovenian: “Scheveningen”
- Spanish: “Scheveningen”
- Swedish: “Scheveningen”
- Tatar: “Схевенинген”
- Turkish: “Scheveningen”
- Ukrainian: “Схевенінген”
- Urdu: “سخیوننگن”
- Uzbek: “Sxeveningen”
- Welsh: “Scheveningen”
- Western Frisian: “Skeveningen”
- Zeeuws: “Scheveniengen”
- “Scheveningen”
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