Ouwe Plas

Ouwe Plas is in South Holland, Western Netherlands. Ouwe Plas is situated nearby to the archaeological site Voormalige kleinschalige landbouw, as well as near the bunker Observatiepost.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Berkheide and Vuurbaak van Katwijk aan Zee.

Berkheide

Nature reserve

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Berkheide is a dunal area on the Dutch North Sea coast between Scheveningen and Katwijk. It covers 1700 hectares and lies largely in the municipality of Wassenaar, South Holland.

Vuurbaak van Katwijk aan Zee

Lighthouse

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The Vuurbaak van Katwijk aan Zee is a Dutch lighthouse in Katwijk aan Zee, in South Holland, on the North Sea. It is the second oldest lighthouse in the country; only the Brandaris is older. Vuurbaak van Katwijk aan Zee is situated 1½ km north of Ouwe Plas.

Observatiepost

Bunker

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Observatiepost is a bunker, which is situated 1 km northeast of Ouwe Plas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Katwijk and Katwijk aan Zee.

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.

Katwijk aan Zee

Town

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Katwijk aan Zee is a seaside resort located on the North Sea at the mouth of the Oude Rijn. It is situated in the municipality of Katwijk and the province of South Holland.