Batterie Olmen

Batterie Olmen is a bunker in Velsen Municipality, North Holland. Batterie Olmen is situated nearby to the bunker Batterie Heerenduin, as well as near Bunker Museum (Entreebunker).

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bunker Museum IJmuiden and Batterie Heerenduin.

Bunker Museum IJmuiden

Museum

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Bunker Museum IJmuiden is situated 610 metres north of Batterie Olmen.

Batterie Heerenduin

Bunker

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Batterie Heerenduin is a bunker, which is situated 560 metres north of Batterie Olmen.

Lage vuurtoren van IJmuiden

Lighthouse

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The Lage vuurtoren van IJmuiden is a round, cast-iron lighthouse in IJmuiden, Netherlands, designed by Quirinus Harder. It was built in 1878 by D.A. Schretlen & Co, a company in Leiden and activated the following year. Lage vuurtoren van IJmuiden is situated 1¼ km north of Batterie Olmen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include IJmuiden and Afgang Kattendel.

IJmuiden

Town

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IJmuiden is a port town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is the main town in the municipality of Velsen which lies mainly to the south-east. Including its large sea locks, it straddles the mouth of the North Sea Canal to Amsterdam. IJmuiden is situated 3 km east of Batterie Olmen.