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De Gest in the region of North Holland is a town located in Netherlands - some 39 mi or ( 63 km ) North of Amsterdam , the country's capital .
Local time in De Gest is now 03:15 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Amsterdam " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zandburen, Van Ewijcksluis, Utrecht, Smerp, and The Hague. When in this area, you might want to check out Zandburen . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in De Gest ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Riding across the afsluitdijk
www.hembrowcyclingholidays.com http Riding across the Afsluitdijk on a Hembrow Cycling Holidays tour www.hembrowcyclingholidays.com There are a lot of very large dykes that protect the Netherlands fro ..
space music - ambient meditation | The Starry Sky | by Nimanty and Solarsoul |
Sit back and enjoy 14 minutes of relaxing space ambient music. A cooperation project of Nimanty and Solarsoul. With FULL HD footage of the movie 'Timescapes 2012' by Tom Lowe. Original title: The Star ..
Catamaran Charter Sail4fun
Luxe catamarans voor diverse activiteiten zoals bedrijfsuitjes, feesten en vakantiecruises. Vaar mee op het IJsselmeer, de Waddenzee, maar ook in de wintermaanden rond de Canarische Eilanden. In de zo ..
Den Oever and Afsluitdijk
That long road in the middle of the water... ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Noordburen
Noordburen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Hollands Kroon. Noordburen lies about 14 km southeast of Den Helder, and one km north of Hippolytushoef. Noordburen has a population of around 20.
Located at 52.92 4.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Belt, North Holland
Belt or De Belt is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located on the former island of Wieringen. Belt is located just to the west of the village of Hippolytushoef. It is named after the small hill ("bult") that it lies on. It is not named on recent topographical maps, where it is considered to be a part of Hippolytushoef.
Located at 52.90 4.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Middenmeer Aerodrome
Middenmeer Aerodrome is a small airfield in the town of Middenmeer, Netherlands. It is located southeast of Den Helder. During the beginning of the Second World War a military airstrip existed in the area, from which the Royal Netherlands Air Force deployed Fokker C. V and Fokker C. X aircraft for bombing and reconnaissance missions against the German military. As of 2012, the airfield has a single grass runway, 05/23, 400 metres (1,312 feet) long.
Located at 52.82 5.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren
The Onze-Lieve-Vrouwetoren ('The Tower of Our Lady') is a church tower in Amersfoort. The Late Gothic building is 98,33 meter tall and reaches high above the inner city. It's one of the most eye-catching monuments in town and the third highest church tower in the Netherlands. The nickname of the tower is Lange Jan ('Long John'). The church that belonged to the tower was destroyed by a gunpowder explosion in the 18th century.
Located at 52.92 5.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Afsluitdijk
The Afsluitdijk is a major causeway in the Netherlands, constructed between 1927 and 1933 and running from Den Oever on Wieringen in North Holland province, to the village of Zurich in Friesland province, over a length of 32 kilometres and a width of 90 m, at an initial height of 7.25 m above sea-level. It is a fundamental part of the larger Zuiderzee Works, damming off the Zuiderzee, a salt water inlet of the North Sea, and turning it into the fresh water lake of the IJsselmeer.
Located at 53.01 5.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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