Haringhaven

Haringhaven is a shipyard in Velsen Municipality, North Holland. Haringhaven is situated nearby to the lighthouse Hoge vuurtoren van IJmuiden, as well as near Lage vuurtoren van IJmuiden.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hoge vuurtoren van IJmuiden and Lage vuurtoren van IJmuiden.

Hoge vuurtoren van IJmuiden

Lighthouse

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The hoge 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. Hoge vuurtoren van IJmuiden is situated 390 metres northeast of Haringhaven.

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 470 metres northwest of Haringhaven.

Bunker Museum IJmuiden

Museum

Photo: Janericloebe, Public domain.

Bunker Museum IJmuiden is situated 520 metres southwest of Haringhaven.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include IJmuiden and Wijk aan Zee.

IJmuiden

Town

Photo: Ed Stevenhagen, Public domain.

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.

Wijk aan Zee

Village

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Wijk aan Zee is a village on the coast of the North Sea in the municipality of Beverwijk, the province of North Holland of the Netherlands. The prestigious Tata Steel Chess Tournament takes place there every year. Wijk aan Zee is situated 4 km north of Haringhaven.