Kadeterrein Monnickendamkade

Kadeterrein Monnickendamkade is in Velsen Municipality, North Holland. Kadeterrein Monnickendamkade is situated nearby to the lighthouse Lage vuurtoren van IJmuiden, as well as near Bunker Museum IJmuiden.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lage vuurtoren van IJmuiden and Bunker Museum IJmuiden.

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 370 metres east of Kadeterrein Monnickendamkade.

Bunker Museum IJmuiden

Museum

Photo: Janericloebe, Public domain.

Bunker Museum IJmuiden is situated 500 metres south of Kadeterrein Monnickendamkade.

Fort IJmuiden

Fort

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Fort IJmuiden is a former fort, now heritage site and event location in IJmuiden North-Holland. It protected the entrance to the North Sea Canal. The fort was originally located north of the canal, but by the construction of a new branch, it became an island. Fort IJmuiden is situated 760 metres northeast of Kadeterrein Monnickendamkade.

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. IJmuiden is situated 3 km east of Kadeterrein Monnickendamkade.

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 northeast of Kadeterrein Monnickendamkade.