Waagplein

Waagplein is in Purmerend, Zaanstreek-Waterland, North Holland. Waagplein is situated nearby to the theater building De Purmaryn, as well as near Purmerends Museum.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Purmerends Museum and Lutherse Kerk.

Lutherse Kerk

Church

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Lutherse Kerk is a church, which is situated 160 metres southwest of Waagplein.

Purmerend railway station

Railway station

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Purmerend is the railway station in the centre of Purmerend, Netherlands. The station opened on 20 May 1884 as part of the Zaandam–Hoorn railway, extended to Enkhuizen in 1885. Purmerend railway station is situated 1 km southeast of Waagplein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zuidoostbeemster and Weidevenne.

Zuidoostbeemster

Village

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Zuidoostbeemster is a town in the west of the Netherlands in the former municipality of Beemster, North Holland. It is located about 1 km northwest of Purmerend.

Weidevenne

Quarter

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Weidevenne is a district of Purmerend in the Netherlands, west of the Noordhollandsch Kanaal across from the De Gors district. Its 14,451 inhabitants mainly live in terraced houses.

Neck

Village

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Neck is a village in the northwest Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Wormerland, North Holland, about 3 km west of Purmerend. The village was first mentioned in 1328 as "sic: van Hicke", and means "neck" which refers to the narrowest point of the waterway separating the Beemster from the Wormer.

Waagplein

Type: Pedestrian zone
Location: Purmerend, Zaanstreek-Waterland, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.51006° or 52° 30′ 36″ north

Longitude

4.947° or 4° 56′ 49″ east

Open location code

9F46GW6W+2Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 44729576

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=pedestrian

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