West-Knollendam
in Gemeente Zaanstad of Provincie Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.518 and 4.786 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 31' 3" and E 4° 47' 9"
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: 10:01 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:13 am and 9:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into West-Knollendam

West-Knollendam in Gemeente Zaanstad (Provincie Noord-Holland) is located in Netherlands a little north-west of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.

Current time in West-Knollendam is now 10:01 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports close to West-Knollendam, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 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 6 mi (or 9 km), North-East. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Heemskerk, Heiloo, Amsterdam, Haarlem and Utrecht. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 79% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

16°C (60 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Van der Valk Hotel Akersloot

Address
3,3 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


Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam

Address
5,5 mi
Provincialeweg 102
1506 MD Amsterdam
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Manzo Suites

Address
5,7 mi
Dam 7
1506 BC Zaandam
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 23:00 (lunchbreak: 18:00 - 18:00)
Weekend: 10:00 - 23:00 (lunchbreak: 18:00 - 18:00)


Heerlijck Slaapen op de Zaanse Schans

Address
3,4 mi
Kalverringdijk 17
1509 BT Zaandam
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


BEST WESTERN ZAAN INN

Address
5,5 mi
GRENENHOUT 22
1507 EB Zaandam
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 02:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel De Witte Hoeck

Address
1,8 mi
Esdoornlaan 62
1521 EC Wormerveer
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:30
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:30


EasyHotel Amsterdam Zaandam

Address
5,6 mi
Ankersmidplein 2
1506 CK Zaandam
Netherlands

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Self service chain ferry Oost-Knollendam Zelfbedienings kettingveerpont

Published: July 06, 2014
Length: 41:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Xandra Dekker

Self service ferry in Oost-Knollendam in the province Nort Holland.Turn the wheel and the ferry takes you across the water. For more information about traveling take a look at my blog: http://tr...


Storm wormerveer bij de zaan

Published: December 05, 2013
Length: 00:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Richard De Bie

dit is de storm in wormerveer.


Tour with a MZ in Holland from West Knollendam to Purmerend-1

Published: April 25, 2010
Length: 42:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Henk de Graaf

This trip go from West Knollendam to Spijkerboor, to Purmerend. we travel to a nice narrow road in the region of Noord Holland. on the right side you see the Wormer polder . it was alake...


durum company SPOT REKLAM 30s

Published: March 22, 2014
Length: 56:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Murcia Durum

Durum , Dürüm , Tortilla . Wrap , Döner , Bread, lavas , Lavas ekmek , ekmegi , Döenerci , Dürümcü Piadina. Production : Durum Company NL BV Fabriekweg 10-12 1525 RB Westknollendam...


Windmill De Woudaap in Krommenie Netherlands

Published: June 22, 2014
Length: 00:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Xandra Dekker

This Dutch windmill is built in 1651. For more information about traveling take a look at my blog: http://travel-experiences-of-xandra.blogspot.nl/ De molen de Woudaap komt in bijna elk...


Noord Hollandse Provinciale voedselbank dag 2014

Published: May 19, 2014
Length: 03:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: VoedselbankTV

Op zaterdag 31 mei a.s. vindt de jaarlijkse Provinciale Voedselbankdag in Noord-Holland plaats. De deelnemende voedselbanken houden op deze dag allen een supermarktinzameling om zo de ...


Bicycle trip from Velserbroek to Amersfoort

Published: August 23, 2014
Length: 40:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: I want to ride my Bicycle

Bicycle trip from Velserbroek to Amersfoort, 1 - 3 Aug 2014. Passing Spaarndam, Golclub Houtrak, Halfweg, Badhoevedorp, Amstelveen, Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, Weesp, Hilversum, Amersfoort, Soest ...


Y8 Markenbinnen

Published: July 30, 2011
Length: 06:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Erik Huysman

Scene uit geKinderwens - Erik Huysman.


Angela Esmee 2014

Published: July 09, 2014
Length: 04:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marilyn Walker

A boat and bike trip around North Holland, aboard the Angela Esmee.


Broer. op reis. | Broer.

Published: February 06, 2015
Length: 55:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Broer.

Wij willen super graag op vakantie. Daarom besloten wij deze week de auto te pakken en eens ouderwets te roadtrippen. Niet door een exotisch paradijs, maar door ons eigen kikkerlandje. Het...


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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.

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.

Located at 52.5, 4.76667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of North Holland, Populated places in North Holland

Wormerveer

Wormerveer is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaanstad, and lies about 13 km northwest of Amsterdam. Wormerveer has a population of around 11225. Wormerveer was a separate municipality until 1974, when it became a part of the new municipality of Zaanstad.

Located at 52.4833, 4.78333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of North Holland, Populated places in North Holland

De Woude

De Woude 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, De Woude belonged to the municipality of Akersloot. The statistical district "De Woude" has a population of around 140. This includes the hamlet Stierop, south of the village of De Woude.

Located at 52.55, 4.76667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in North Holland

West-Knollendam

West-Knollendam is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaanstad, and is situated about 15 km northwest of Amsterdam. The village is located by the Zaan River. On the opposite shore is Oostknollendam, in the municipality of Wormerland. In 2001, the town of West-Knollendam had 468 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.09 km², and contained 172 residences.

Located at 52.5167, 4.78333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in North Holland

Wormer

Wormer is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Wormerland, and lies about 13 km northwest of Amsterdam. In 2006, the town of Wormer had 12566 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town is 16.88 km² . The town is situated in the Zaan district, on the eastern side of the river Zaan, across from Wormerveer. The town is surrounded by the nature area Wormer- en Jisperveld.

Located at 52.5, 4.81667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of North Holland, Populated places in North Holland

Het Klaverblad, Zaandam

Het Klaverblad (The Cloverleaf) is a small wooden saw mill, located in the Zaanse Schans, in the municipality of Zaanstad. The mill was built by Ru Pos on the site of the previous KROMO warehouse. This private initiative was turned into foundation "Het Klaverblad" with the purpose of building, running and maintaining the sawmill. The sails of the mill first turned in 2005.

Located at 52.4776, 4.8138 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in North Holland, Populated places in North Holland

De Bonte Hen, Zaandam

De Bonte Hen (The Spotted Hen) is the name of an oil mill, located in the Zaanse Schans, in the municipality of Zaanstad. De Bonte Hen is the northernmost of the mill Schans. The original mill was built in 1693. Until 1935 the mill was preserved in its original state. This year the mill was rebuild. In 1975, the restoration of the mill was accomplished. Since then, the mill weekly on a voluntary basis into service.

Located at 52.478, 4.8133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Windmills in North Holland, Populated places in North Holland

HMS Elfin (1933)

HMS Elfin was a torpedo recovery vessel built for the Royal Navy. She was built by J. Samuel White & Company, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, was launched on 20 November 1933 and commissioned on 16 January 1934. She was builder's number 1754. Her home port was the Navy's torpedo trials establishment HMS Vernon, and she was based at Portland. A sistership, Redwing, was constructed under builder's number 1753 and was stationed at HMS Defiance, Devonport.

Located at 52.4865, 4.80816 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1933 ships, Submarine tenders, Ships built in England

capture of the webcam Akersloot: Alkmaardermeer

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Knollendam