Fort North of Purmerend

Fort North of Purmerend is a fort in the Netherlands that is part of the Stelling van Amsterdam. It lies in the polder, near the city of .
Photo: Janericloebe, Public domain.
  • Type: Fort
  • Description: fort in the Netherlands
  • Also known as: Fort benoorden Purmerend

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort aan de Nekkerweg and Beemster Arboretum.

Fort
Photo: Janericloebe, Public domain.
is situated 2 km southwest of Fort North of Purmerend.

Park
Photo: Hobbema, CC0.
is a park, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Fort North of Purmerend.

Railway station
Purmerend Overwhere is a suburb railway station in , . The station opened in 1971, and lies 2 km north of . The station is on the Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway. is situated 3 km south of Fort North of Purmerend.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hobrede and Kwadijk.

Village
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 4 km northeast of .

Village
is a village and former municipality in the northwest . It is a part of the municipality of in the Dutch province of .

Hamlet
Photo: Hobbema, CC0.
is a hamlet.

Fort North of Purmerend

Latitude
52.53585° or 52° 32′ 9″ north
Longitude
4.95762° or 4° 57′ 27″ east
Open location code
9F46GXP5+82
Open­Street­Map ID
way 186974882
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Wiki­data ID
Q2358584
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Fort North of Purmerend” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zuidoosterpark and VV ZOB.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Fort benoorden Purmerend and Rijperweg/Purmerenderweg.

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