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Buitenkaag

Buitenkaag is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland.

Buitenkaag
Buitenkaag · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Buitenkaag is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer, and lies about 8 km northeast of Leiden. The name Buitenkaag refers to the town Kaag and the surrounding lake area, the Kagerplassen. The village officially received the name in 1859.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Buitenkaag

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Slot Teylingen

    Teylingen Castle is a Dutch castle in the municipality of Teylingen, in the town of Voorhout, near the border with Sassenheim. It is presumably the family keep of the noble family Van Teylingen, from which the Van Brederode family directly descended.

    3.6 km · Dutch castle · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Kagerplassen

    The Kagerplassen is a small lake system in South Holland located to the northeast of Leiden. The Kaag Lakes are a popular area for boating, watersports, fishing, camping and walking.

    2.3 km · lake in the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Huys Dever

    The Huys Dever is a small castle in Lisse, Netherlands. It was probably built shortly after 1375 by Reinier Dever or d'Ever, a member of an old noble family from Holland.

    3.8 km · castle in Lisse, Netherlands · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Buitenkaag

Airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 17 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 30 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 102 km
Stations
Sassenheim railway station, 3.4 km
  • Eindhoven → Buitenkaag
    107 km · quickest by road, 2h 53m · €14–19
  • Maastricht → Buitenkaag
    171 km · quickest by road, 3h 54m · €25–35
  • Groningen → Buitenkaag
    175 km · quickest by road, 3h 27m · €22–30
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Buitenkaag

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Buitenkaag. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    121 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    441 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    647 km
  4. 04
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    679 km
  5. 05
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    727 km

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Around it

Next door to Buitenkaag

Buitenkaag is 24 km from The Hague, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Teylingenmunicipality in the Netherlands3.8 km
  • Kaagfarm village in the Netherlands700 m
  • Oud Adefarm village in the Netherlands2.8 km
  • Abbenesvillage in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands2.5 km
  • Rijpweteringhuman settlement in the Netherlands2.9 km
  • Nieuwe Weteringfarm village in the Netherlands3.5 km