De Watersnip

De Watersnip is a nature reserve in Noordwijk, Bollenstreek, South Holland. De Watersnip is situated near the locality Hoogeweg, as well as near the neighborhood Offem Zuid.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Space Expo and Voorhout railway station.

Space Expo

Museum

Photo: Dkassing, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Space Expo is a museum.

Voorhout railway station

Railway station

Photo: Dqfn13, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Voorhout is a railway station located in Voorhout, Netherlands. The station is on the Amsterdam–Rotterdam railway and the first station opened on 15 February 1892.

Oude Jeroenskerk

Church

Photo: Joris, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oude Jeroenskerk is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Katwijk and Oegstgeest.

Katwijk is a town and municipality in South Holland, the Netherlands consisting of Valkenburg, Katwijk aan den Rijn, Katwijk Noord, Rijnsburg and Katwijk aan Zee, which together house some 65,000 people.

Oegstgeest

Photo: Effeietsanders, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.

Oegstgeest is a town in South Holland, bordering the city of Leiden, perhaps best known as the birthplace of Dutch author Jan Wolkers and from the title of his autobiographical novel Return to Oegstgeest.

Leiden

Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Leiden is easily one of the most enchanting cities in the Netherlands. It's home to the oldest university in the country, the birthplace of Rembrandt and breeding ground for ground-breaking science and Nobel laureates for centuries.

De Watersnip

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Noordwijk, Bollenstreek, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.2141° or 52° 12′ 51″ north

Longitude

4.4479° or 4° 26′ 52″ east

Open location code

9F466C7X+M5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 736962054

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hoogeweg and Offem Zuid.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: De Kleihoeve and Sport&Go.

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