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De Westen Destination Guide
Delve into De Westen in Netherlands
De Westen in the region of North Holland is a city in Netherlands - some 47 mi or ( 75 km ) North of Amsterdam , the country's capital .
Current time in De Westen is now 02:00 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Amsterdam " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Utrecht, Tienhoven, The Hague, Oosterend, and Ongeren. While being here, make sure to check out Utrecht . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in De Westen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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CLIP9577, Kalibra, Teso, Den Helder, Truck, daf, Ferry, Wagemaker, Texel.
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Vakantiecentrum Dennenoord Texel
Bungalow, Chalet, Lodge of Villetta. Centraal op Texel direct aan nationaal park gelegen. ..
Sakartvelo, Texel 2005
Kartveli meomrebis dzmata sasaflao 1941-1945 ..
25 hours on Texel Island Chronometers's photos around De Koog, Netherlands (amsterdam to texel)
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Interesting facts about this location
Driehuizen, Texel
Driehuizen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located on the island of Texel, about 2 km southwest of the town of Den Burg. The name comes from the fact that from nowhere suddenly three houses ("drie huizen" in Dutch) were erected in the same time, probably in the 16th century. The oldest inhabitants were from the Merovingian era (450 to ca. 750 AD). Signs of habitation were found in the higher area between Driehuizen, Operen and Immetjeshoeve.
Located at 53.05 4.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Den Hoorn, North Holland
Den Hoorn is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Texel, and lies about 9 km north of Den Helder. In 2001, the town of Den Hoorn had 443 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.15 km², and contained 214 residences. The statistical area "Den Hoorn", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 470.
Located at 53.02 4.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Den Burg
Den Burg is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Texel on the namesake island, and lies about 12 km north of Den Helder. Located in the middle of the island, Den Burg is the main town of Texel. It features a historic centre and also the town hall. Outdoor markets are held each week in the main square. Nevertheless, Den Burg is the island's least touristic settlement. In 2001, Den Burg had 6160 inhabitants.
Located at 53.05 4.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Zuid Haffel
Zuid Haffel (South Haffel) is a polder and village in the northwest of the Netherlands. It is located on the island of Texel, North Holland. Texel is also the municipality of the place. Zuid Haffel is one of the oldest polders on the island of Texel. Around the end of the 13th century, the area was surrounded by dykes. In 1350, Jan van Henegouwen gave his permission to create a dyke between Tjarkshorn and the Lyorts road. These names are of Frisian origin.
Located at 53.04 4.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
De Waal
De Waal is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Texel, and lies about 15 km north of Den Helder. In 2001, the town of De Waal had 188 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.06 km², and contained 78 residences. The wider statistical area of De Waal has a population of around 260.
Located at 53.07 4.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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