Zaanstad
in Gemeente Zaanstad of Provincie Noord-Holland, Netherlands
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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (10 mi) - Lelystad Airport (30 mi)
- De Kooy Airport (33 mi)
- Rotterdam Airport (38 mi)
- Eindhoven Airport (73 mi)
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Niederrhein Airport (82 mi) -
Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (89 mi) - Hasselt Airport (105 mi)
- Brussels Airport (108 mi)
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (114 mi)
- Liège Airport (128 mi)
- Defence Line of Amsterdam (Unesco heritage, 6 mi)
- Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht (Unesco heritage, 7 mi)
- Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) (Unesco heritage, 8 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 29 mi)
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Van Nellefabriek (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Schokland and Surroundings (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station) (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Flemish Béguinages (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Artis (zoo, (7 mi)
- Marine Seaport (marina, (11 mi)
- Archeon (amusement park, (24 mi)
- Linnaeushof (amusement park, (12 mi)
- Vogelpark Avifauna (zoo, (23 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.453 and 4.814 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 27' 11" and E 4° 48' 48"
- 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: 01:49 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:21 am and 8:56 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
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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23
Discover Zaanstad
Zaanstad in Gemeente Zaanstad (Provincie Noord-Holland) with it's 140,085 citizens is a place in Netherlands a little north-west of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.
Current time in Zaanstad is now 01:49 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports near Zaanstad, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 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 Defence Line of Amsterdam in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South-East. We encountered 5 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Amsterdam, Heemskerk, Haarlem, Heiloo 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 | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 49% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 69% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 24th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
XO Hotels Park West
Manzo Suites
XO Hotels Blue Square
Van der Valk Hotel Oostzaan-Amsterdam
Urban Lodge Hotel
Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam
BEST WESTERN ZAAN INN
Nieuw Slotania
Hotel2Stay
Videos from this area
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(180) DIT IS ZAANSTAD 1993
EEN TERUGBLIK VANUIT 1993. In vogelvlucht door de stad Zaanstad, maken we kennis met het ontstaan en de ontwikkeling van deze stad.
(24/30) Zaanstad H4 - Alvoco H1 (3-1) 2009-01-16
3e set. Kijk dat voetenwerk van mij toch eens - ik word echt sneller! :) En hier is trouwens een voorbeeldje van waarom we de scheids zo lief vonden: Sander tipt de bal, hun linksachter maakt...
Noodweer rondweg Westerkoog
Noodweer in de woonwijk Westerkoog in Koog aan de Zaan (Gemeente Zaanstad). Sluipverkeer door de woonwijk rijdt stevig door naar en van de busbrug (sinds een paar jaar open voor alle verkeer)....
Railroads
A short stop-motion film we made for Art-class. Only photo's were used in the production of this film, most were shot by ourselves. The film is based on this poem: Life's a railway Life...
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⚽ PHENIX (Marseille) vs AMSCAS (Marseille) [Semi-Final - Rollersoccer World Cup Club, Zaandam 2013]
Demie-Final 1 de la Coupe du Monde des Clubs de Rollersoccer PHENIX ROLLER FOOT (Marseille, France) vs AMSCAS (Marseille, France) City : Zaandam (HOLLAND) Date : 25 august 2013 Cam & Edit...
2014 09 20 Dam tot Dam loop
Tessa,Barbera en Karin hebben afgezien deze Dam tot Dam loop 24.5 graden in Zaanstad op 20 september en dan 26 km lopen een echt zware wandeltocht.
meerijden met de machinist van Asd naar Utg (via Zaandam)
Meekijken over de schouder van een machinist van Amsterdam naar Uitgeest, via Zaandam. route: http://goo.gl/maps/cRgUr info: http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spoorlijn_Den_Helder_-_Amsterdam trein:...
rood licht rotonde zaandam
5 auto's door het rode licht bij rotonde zaandam. denk dan maar niet dat je voorrang krijgt van mij.
InZicht: Zaandam (NL) - het post-modernistische centrum
Het centrum van Zaandam is geheel vernieuwd met veel post-modernistische architectuur. Het Inntel hotel, de stationstoegang en het gemeentehuis, in alles herken je de Zaanse huisjes in een...
Flyball competitie 2012: HSV W.I.K. (Zaandam, 2012-06-10)
Flyball wedstrijd bij HSV W.I.K. (Zaandam, http://www.hsvwik.com/), vierde wedstrijd van 2012. De uitslagen zijn te zien op Flyballcompetitie.nl (http://flyballcompetitie.nl/hsv-wik-10-06.html)....
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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.
Zaandijk
Zaandijk is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaanstad, and lies about 11 km northwest of Amsterdam. Zaandijk has a population of around 9040.
Koog aan de Zaan
Koog aan de Zaan is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaanstad, and lies about 11 km northwest of Amsterdam. Koog aan de Zaan was a separate municipality until 1974, when the municipality of Zaanstad was created. Koog aan de Zaan has a population of around 11770.
Zaanse Schans
Zaanse Schans is a neighbourhood of Zaandam, near Zaandijk in the municipality of Zaanstad in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. It has a collection of well-preserved historic windmills and houses; the ca. 35 houses from all over the Zaanstreek were moved to the museum area in the 1970s. The Zaans Museum, established in 1994, is located in the Zaanse Schans.
Czar Peter House (Netherlands)
The Czar Peter House is a historical building in Zaandam, the Netherlands. It is best known as the place where Czar Peter I of Russia resided in 1697 during his Grand Embassy. The building was constructed in 1632. Peter had met the Zaandam blacksmith and craftsman Gerrit Kist when Kist had worked for the czar in Moscow.
Zaandam railway station
Zaandam is the main railway station in the town of Zaandam, near Amsterdam, in the Netherlands. It is at the junction of the Den Helder–Amsterdam railway and the Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway.
Zaandam Kogerveld railway station
Zaandam Kogerveld is a railway station located in Zaandam, the Netherlands. The station opened in 1989 on the Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway. The station is 2 km north of Zaandam railway station, and is in the Kogerveld estate. This station is a suburb station of Zaandam. Other estates nearby are Hoornseveld and 't Kalf. Residents from Koog aan de Zaan also use this station for Purmerend and Hoorn.
De Huisman, Zaandam
De Huisman is a small octagonal mill at the Zaanse Schans in the Zaanstad, and currently makes mustard. 'De Huisman' has been located on the Zaanse Schanse since 1955, next to the warehouse 'De Haan'. The mill was probably built in 1786 on the Blue Path (now Rue Claude Monet) in Zaandam. The mill has functioned as a snuff mill (milling tobacco), a mustard mill, and a saw mill.
De Held Jozua, Zaandam
De Held Jozua (English: The Hero Joshua) is a paltrok mill in Zaandam, Noord Holland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. As all Dutch paltrok mills it is a windpowered sawmill. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 40094.
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