Westerzij
in Gemeente Castricum of Provincie Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.567 and 4.683 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 34' 0" and E 4° 40' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Dutch, Western Frisian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:42 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 7:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Netherlands in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Netherlands.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Netherlands. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Westerzij

Westerzij in Gemeente Castricum (Provincie Noord-Holland) is a city in Netherlands about 16 mi (or 26 km) north-west of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.

Local time in Westerzij is now 07:42 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Westerzij, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Netherlands is Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), East. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Heiloo, Heemskerk, Haarlem, Amsterdam and The Hague. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 985 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (12 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

7°C (45 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

9°C (48 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

12°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Fletcher Hotel - Restaurant Heiloo

Address
1,2 mi
Kennemerstraatweg 425
1851 PD Alkmaar
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Amrath Hotel Alkmaar

Address
5,2 mi
Geestersingel 15
1815 GA Alkmaar
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Van der Valk Hotel Akersloot

Address
2,2 mi
Geesterweg 1 A
1921 NV Akersloot
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


NH Heemskerk Marquette

Address
3,6 mi
Marquettelaan 34 A
1968 JT Heemskerk
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Grand Hotel Alkmaar

Address
5,3 mi
Gedempte Nieuwesloot 36
1811 KT Alkmaar
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Zuiderduin

Address
4,2 mi
Zeeweg 52
1931 VL Egmond aan Zee
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Golden Tulip Alkmaar

Address
4,2 mi
Arcadialaan 6
1813 KN Alkmaar
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Huize Koningsbosch hotel restaurant

Address
1,3 mi
Heereweg 84
1901 ME Castricum
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


High5 hotel Alkmaar

Address
5,3 mi
Dubbelebuurt 1
1811 KK Alkmaar
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 10:00 - 22:00


Strandhotel Golfzang

Address
4,5 mi
Boulevard 8
1931 CJ Egmond aan Zee
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

FC Castricum mini's basis oefeningen deel 1b

Published: June 02, 2012
Length: 17:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jantine Oldejans

Basisoefeningen voor voetbaltraining aan mini's bij FC Castricum door Fadil Alijagic en Rob Kramer, Darko Kordic.


Brug Limmen/Castricum

Published: October 11, 2013
Length: 18:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kees Bos

Brug Limmen/Castricum nabij het monument na vele jaren gerealiseerd na vele bezwaren van bewoners uit Castricum. Camera/montage Kees Bos©2013.


Auto brand Narcissenveld Castricum

Published: January 01, 2014
Length: 37:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kees Bos

Auto brand Narcissenveld Castricum 01-01-2014 Melding 7:03 uur Prio 1 Camera Kees Bos© Brandweer Limmen 4334.


Doden herdenking 2013 Castricum / Limmen

Published: May 10, 2013
Length: 17:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kees Bos

Doden herdenking 4 mei 2013 Castricum / Limmen camera/montage Kees Bos©


Start touring trip ELVIS Mophed club Holland

Published: August 15, 2010
Length: 50:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Henk de Graaf

60 oltimer mopheds from 1960 till 1980 are starting for a tour in Holland.


UitJeBak festival 2011 Silent Disco

Published: August 01, 2011
Length: 19:11 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Eelco Zwikker

Silent disco op het Uit Je bak festival 2011 in Castricum!


Croonenburg H2 vs VCC'92 H1 - vrijdag 15 november 2013

Published: November 17, 2013
Length: 29:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: VCC Wormer

Vrijdag 15 november heeft Heren 1 een wedstrijd gespeeld tegen Croonenburg Heren 2. Deze wedstrijd is in zijn geheel opgenomen en terug te zien op YouTube.


Tour with a MZ in Holland

Published: August 29, 2009
Length: 46:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Henk de Graaf

You travel on the A 9 to Alkmaar and you take the direction to Castricum, Uitgeest, Limmen. You travel now on the N203 to uitgeest and Limmen. Bij the traffi...


Taarten gooien Dorp op Drift

Published: June 15, 2014
Length: 06:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kees Bos

Taarten gooien Dorp op Drift Limmen Camera/montage Jaap Adrichem.


Springbokken 1993 Vladrinken Dozenstapelen enz

Published: January 17, 2015
Length: 50:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kees Bos

Springbokken 1993 Vladrinken Dozenstapelen Jumpen water op zuigen enz enz Camera/montage Kees Bos©2015.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Bakkum

Bakkum is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Castricum and lies about 12 km southwest of Alkmaar. It is the oldest village in Castricum and the closest to the shore. In 2001, the town of Bakkum had around 2680 inhabitants. This includes the neighbourhood of Bakkum-Noord (550 inhabitants) which is sometimes identified as a separate village.

Located at 52.5667, 4.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in North Holland

Egmond Abbey

Egmond Abbey or St. Adalbert's Abbey (Dutch: Abdij van Egmond, Sint-Adelbertabdij) is a Benedictine monastery of the Congregation of the Annunciation between Egmond aan den Hoef and Bakkum in Egmond-Binnen in the municipality of Bergen in the Dutch province of North Holland. Founded in 975 and destroyed in the Reformation, it was re-founded in 1935 as the present Sint-Adelbertabdij, under the Diocese of Haarlem.

Located at 52.595, 4.66028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Christian monasteries established in the 7th century, Benedictine monasteries in the Netherlands, Buildings and structures in North Holland

Kapel, North Holland

Kapel is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located in the municipality of Heiloo, about 2 km south of Heiloo itself. The hamlet is named after the chapel of "Onze Lieve Vrouwe ter Nood", a pilgrimage site since 1409. Formerly, it was also known as Oesdom.

Located at 52.5833, 4.69306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in North Holland

Restaurant Apicius

Restaurant Apicius is a restaurant located in Bakkum, Castricum in the Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that is awarded one or two Michelin stars from 2002 up until now. GaultMillau awarded them 16.0 points (out of 20). The restaurant has a quiet, classic, non-experimental style of cooking. Head chef Thorvald de Winter and his brother Maître Gaylord de Winter do not offer adventurous experiences but prefer to show the quality of products. According to Diningcity.

Located at 52.5587, 4.65644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Restaurants in the Netherlands, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the Netherlands

Glastronome

Glastronome is a former restaurant located in Limmen, in the Netherlands. It was a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in the period 1980-1985. Head chef in the time of the Michelin star was Jaap Istha. Restaurant Glastronome closed down in 1987.

Located at 52.572, 4.69359 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the Netherlands, Defunct restaurants

capture of the webcam Oosterzij: Ypestein Heiloo

Oosterzij: Ypestein Heiloo, Oosterzij (source)

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