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Groote Keeten Destination Guide
Delve into Groote Keeten in Netherlands
Groote Keeten in the region of North Holland is located in Netherlands - some 34 mi or ( 55 km ) North of Amsterdam , the country's capital .
Local time in Groote Keeten is now 01:09 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Amsterdam " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zijdewind, Utrecht, T Buurtje, Stolpervlotbrug, and The Hague. While being here, you might want to check out Zijdewind . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Groote Keeten ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Christians and the Pagans
song by: Dar Williams Title : The Christians and the Pagans ..
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open dag KNRM 2009, Den Helder. ..
Callantsoog 08
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4-5 Bft fok en 1 rif ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Callantsoog
The Battle of Callantsoog (sometimes also called Battle of Groote Keeten) (27 August 1799) followed the amphibious landing by a British invasion force under lieutenant-general Sir Ralph Abercromby near Callantsoog in the course of the Anglo-Russian Invasion of Holland of 1799. Despite strong opposition by troops of the Batavian Republic under lieutenant-general Herman Willem Daendels the British troops established a bridgehead and the Dutch were forced to retreat.
Located at 52.85 4.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
De Stolpen
De Stolpen (sometimes just "Stolpen") is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is part of the municipality of Schagen, and is located about 3 km northwest of the village of Schagerbrug. In 2005, the municipal council of the former municipality of Zijpe decided that the N9 road had to be moved; as a consequence, all of the houses in De Stolpen would have to be demolished. The national government changed this decision in December 2006, which saved the hamlet.
Located at 52.81 4.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Blauwe Keet
Blauwe Keet was a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Den Helder, and lies about 7 km south of the Den Helder city centre. The hamlet was demolished in 1987. The hamlet was founded by the diggers of the nearby North Holland Canal in the early 19th century. Its name, "Blue Cabin", refers to the cabin from which the construction of the canal was directed.
Located at 52.90 4.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Breezand
Breezand is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Hollands Kroon, which is very well known for its flowerbulbs, and lies about 7 km southeast of Den Helder.
Located at 52.88 4.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
De Kooy (hamlet)
De Kooy is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Den Helder, and lies about 5 kilometers southeast of the Den Helder city centre. The hamlet is known for the nearby naval air field De Kooy.
Located at 52.91 4.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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