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Delve into Heenweg in Netherlands
Heenweg in the region of South Holland is a city in Netherlands - some 40 mi or ( 65 km ) South-West of Amsterdam , the country's capital .
Current time in Heenweg is now 12:38 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, Spijkenisse, S-Hertogenbosch, S-Gravenzande, and The Hague. 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 Heenweg ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Musical Chicago Tralietango
Chicago Tralietango,, goede kwaliteit!! The Dutch Version of Chicago: Cell Block Tango Songtekst heb ik zelf gemaakt, dus met die buitenlandse vrouw weet ik niet wat ze allemaal zegt ;) 12345 Plop, ze ..
Stena Line guide to travelling with pets
Stena Lines definitive video guide to pet travel. For more information about dog travel or taking your pet on holiday to Holland by ferry visit the pet travel section of the Stena Line website. www.st ..
The Maersk Sealand Illinois - 2008-11-02
Container ship Maersk Illinois from broker Maersk Sealand is sailing towards Rotterdam. Filmed at the The Maeslantkering, a storm surge barrier in the Nieuwe Waterweg waterway located between the town ..
NETHERLANDS: storm surge barrier Maeslantkering
The "Maeslantkering" is a storm surge barrier located between Hoek van Holland and Maassluis, Netherlands. The movable barrier can close off the "Nieuwe Waterweg" waterway when water levels are threat ..
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Maeslantkering
The Maeslantkering is a storm surge barrier on the imaginary dividing line between the Nieuwe Waterweg waterway located at Hoek van Holland and the river the Scheur located along the cities of Maassluis and Vlaardingen up to the confluence of the rivers Oude Maas and Nieuwe Maas, Netherlands, {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:51|57|18.98|N|4|09|49.63|E|region:NL_type:landmark |primary |name= }}, which automatically closes when needed.
Located at 51.96 4.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Hook of Holland
Hook of Holland (- literally "Corner of Holland"), also known as the Hook (De Hoek), is a town in the western Netherlands. It is situated on the North Sea coast, on the north bank of the Nieuwe Waterweg ship canal. The town is administered by the municipality of Rotterdam as a district of that city. Its district covers an area of 16.7 km (of which 13.92 km is land). On 1 January 1999 it had an estimated population of 9,400.
Located at 51.98 4.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Nieuwe Waterweg
The Nieuwe Waterweg ("New Waterway") is a ship canal in the Netherlands from het Scheur (a branch of the Rhine-Meuse-Scheldt delta) west of the town of Maassluis to the North Sea at Hook of Holland: the Maasmond, where the Nieuwe Waterweg connects to the Maasgeul. It is the artificial mouth of the river Rhine.
Located at 51.94 4.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Poeldijk
Poeldijk is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Westland, and lies about 8 km southwest of The Hague. In 2001, the village of Poeldijk had 5335 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 1.1 km², and contained 3400 residences. The statistical area "Poeldijk", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 7080.
Located at 52.02 4.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
De Lier
De Lier is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Westland, and lies about 5 km north of Maassluis. It also lies about 6 feet below sea level. The village of De Lier obtained its name from the name of an old river called De Lee. De Lier used to be a separate municipality. On 26 March 1963 it was granted their coat of arms and on 14 April 1965, it adopted their modern-day flag.
Located at 51.98 4.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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