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The district Waterakkers of Heemskerk in Gemeente Heemskerk (Provincie Noord-Holland) with it's 2,805 citizens Waterakkers is a district in Netherlands about 13 mi north-west of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.
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, Haarlem, Amsterdam, The Hague and Utrecht. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 66% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
14°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
NH Heemskerk Marquette
Fletcher Zeeduin Hotel – Restaurant
Huize Koningsbosch hotel restaurant
Strandhotel Het Hoge Duin
Hotel-Resort Spaarnwoude
Duin & Kruidberg Country Estate
Van der Valk Hotel Akersloot
Fletcher Hotel - Restaurant Heiloo
De Klughte
Augusta Hotel & Restaurant
Videos from this area
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Kasteel (Chateau) Marquette Heemskerk
Kasteel (Chateau) Marquette, Ten noorden van het centrum van Heemskerk ligt kasteel Marquette. Tot 1612 stond het slot bekend als het 'huys tot Heemskerk' (slot Heemskerk). Rond 1250 liet...
Man aangehouden na achtervolging in gestolen auto in Heemskerk
Video: Mizzle Media (c) 2013 http://www.michelvanbergen.nl Heemskerk - De politie hield maandagmiddag een 22-jarige man uit Amsterdam aan na een achtervolging in Heemskerk. Het ongeluk ...
Heemskerk, 3 juli 2009: Lift van een paardenliefhebber, deel 2
Op de weg terug van een duinwandeling, kregen we een lift van deze aardige Piet Beentjes, die geregeld in het duingebied bij Heemskerk een ritje met z'n paard en wagen maakt. Inmiddels wat...
2014-09-14 cam onder zadel Heemskerk
2014-09-14 cam onder zadel Heemskerk, stukje van oranje route 4,7km.
Groot politieonderzoek na aanslag op woonhuis Bandidos lid in Heemskerk
Video: Mizzle Media © 2014 http://www.mizzlemedia.nl HEEMSKERK -- De politie is vrijdag al de hele dag bezig met een grootschalig onderzoek bij een woning op de hoek van de Beethovenstraat...
12154 A1 SCHUBERTSTRAAT HEEMSKERK Cardiologie
Aankomst ambulance 154 voor een melding in de Schubertstraat in Heemskerk 17.30 5 oktober 2008.
BALDADO'S Donkey Heemskerk 1982
Obscure video van de Baldado's die toen nog optraden onder de naam DDTits. " Believe in yourself" live in Jongeren centrum Donkey Shot (nu de Nozem en de Non) Heemskerk.
Corry Konings - Huilen is voor jou te laat - Feestweek 2012 Heemskerk .mp4
Ieder jaar komt Corry Konings naar Heemskerk tijdens de feestweek! Want zonder ''Onze Koningin is het geen feest. Geniet van ''Huilen is voor jou te laat''
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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.
Egmond aan den Hoef
Egmond aan den Hoef is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bergen, and lies about 7 km west of Alkmaar. Until 2001, Egmond aan den Hoef was part of the municipality of Egmond. In 2001 Egmond aan den Hoef had 2491 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.42 km², and contained 922 residences. The wider statistical area of Egmond aan den Hoef had a population of around 3540, which had risen to 3920 by end 2008.
Assendelft
Assendelft is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaanstad, and lies about 13 km northeast of Haarlem. Assendelft was a separate municipality until 1974, when the municipality of Zaanstad was formed. The statistical district "Assendelft", which covers the village and the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 21,000.
Krommenie
Krommenie is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaanstad, and lies about 15 km northeast of Haarlem. Krommenie was a separate municipality until 1974, when the new municipality of Zaanstad was created. The statistical district "Krommenie", which covers the village and the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 17,330.
Spaarndam
Spaarndam is a small village in the province of North Holland, the Netherlands, on the Spaarne and IJ rivers. The oldest part of the village, on the western side of the Spaarne, belongs to the municipality of Haarlem; the newer part on the eastern side is a part of the municipality of Haarlemmerliede en Spaarnwoude. The village is built around a dam in the river, which is also the division line of the two municipalities.
Huis ter Kleef
The ruins of the Huis ter Kleef castle are located in the city gardens of Haarlem.
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.
TATA Steel Stadion
TATA Steel Stadion (also known as the Schoonenberg Stadion) is the home ground of the Dutch first-division football team Telstar. It is located in Velsen-Zuid, approximately 25 kilometers west of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. It was opened in 1948, with minor renovations in 1999. The stadium, with a capacity of 3,625, consists of an all-seater east stand, a small terraced south stand, and an all-seater west stand.
Akersloot
Akersloot is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Castricum, and lies about 9 km south of Alkmaar. Until 1 January 2002, Akersloot was a separate municipality. In 2001, the town of Akersloot had 4347 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.81 km², and contained 1657 residences. The wider statistical area of Akersloot has a population of around 5080.
Koninklijke Hoogovens
The IJmuiden Steelworks was created between 1920 and 1940 by Koninklijke Nederlandsche Hoogovens en Staalfabrieken (KNHS) that was known after 1996 as Koninklijke Hoogovens or informally as Hoogovens. ; a Dutch steel producer founded in 1918 based in IJmuiden, the Netherlands. The IJmuiden plant was expanded between 1920 and 1940, first producing iron, later steel, with hot and cold rolling producing flat products. In the 1960s the company diversified into Aluminium production.
Haarlem Stadion
Haarlem Stadion is a stadium in Haarlem, Netherlands, and the home stadium of the Dutch amateur football team Haarlem Kennemerland. It is located in the North of Haarlem. It was built in 1907, with renovations in 1947 and during the eighties, including the replacement of the south stand, which is an all-seater stand. Today, the stadium consists of two all-seater stands, with the east and west stands now unused since they no longer conform to the modern safety standards of today's football.
HC Bloemendaal
Hockey Club Bloemendaal is a Dutch field hockey club, which was established on April 16, 1895, and is therefore one of the oldest field hockey clubs in the Netherlands. As of October 31, 2004, the Bloemendaal based club has 1.307 members. HC Bloemendaal is one of the reigning clubs in the Netherlands, with the men's team competing for the title in the highest league ("Hoofdklasse") nearly every year.
Schoten, Netherlands
Schoten is a former village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It was located between Haarlem and Santpoort. Schoten was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1927, when it was merged with Haarlem. The municipality consisted of the northern part of the current municipality of Haarlem, north of the old city, between the Delft and Spaarne rivers.
Wijk aan Zee en Duin
Wijk aan Zee en Duin is a former municipality in the Dutch province of North Holland. It existed from 1817 to 1936, when it was merged with Beverwijk. The municipality included the village of Wijk aan Zee and the countryside surrounding Beverwijk.
Vogelenzang
Vogelenzang is a village in the municipality of Bloemendaal, North Holland, Netherlands. The village has a population of 2,260 (2004). The name "Vogelenzang" is Dutch for "bird song".
IJmuiden Heliport
IJmuiden Heliport, sometimes referred to as YPAD, is a small helipad located in the harbour area of the city of IJmuiden in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is exclusively used for maritime piloting services.
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.
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.
Castle Brederode
Castle Brederode, also called the Ruïns of Brederode, is located near Santpoort-Zuid. The castle was founded in the second half of the 13th century by William I van Brederode (1215–1285). William was a descendant of the lords van Teylingen, who were related to the counts of Holland. The castle formed part of the high lordship Brederode, which had been given in loan in the 13th century to the lords of Brederode by the count of Holland.
IJmuider Zee- en Havenmuseum
The IJmuider Zee- en Havenmuseum is a museum located at the start of the Vissershaven in IJmuiden, the Netherlands, dedicated to promoting interest and conserving the fishing and shipping cultural heritage of IJmuiden and the North Sea Canal.
Hoogovensmuseum
The Hoogovensmuseum is a museum located on the northern side of the North Sea Canal sluice gates at IJmuiden, in the former "buizengieterij" (pipe making factory) of Hoogovens on the Buizenweg in Velsen-Noord. It overlooks the binnenkanaal where water was pumped up to use for cooling. The former cooling bath house has been converted to an exhibition space.
Beeckestijn
Beeckestijn is a historical buitenplaats dating from the 18th century in a park by the same name in Velsen-Zuid, Netherlands.
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.
Chapeau!
Chapeau! is a restaurant located in Bloemendaal in the Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in the period 2003-2011. In 2012, the restaurant was rewarded two Michelin stars. GaultMillau awarded the restaurant 16.0 out of 20 points. Present head chef is Jan Sobecky. Former head chefs that earned Michelin stars with Chapeau! were Roland Veldhuizen (2003-2005) and Jeroen Granemann (2005-2009). Chapeau! is a member of Alliance Gastronomique Néerlandaise.
Mekog
Mekog (Maatschappij tot Exploitatie van Kooksovengas, English coke oven gas exploitation company) was a chemical company founded 1928 that manufactured fertilzer using hydrogen from coke oven gas as a feedstock. The company's facilities were located on the site of the Koninklijke Nederlandsche Hoogovens en Staalfabrieken steelworks near IJmuiden 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.