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Heemskerk

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Heemskerk

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
    Assumburg

    Slot Assumburg is a castle in the east of Heemskerk in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands.

    1.1 km · castle in Heemskerk · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Marquette Castle

    Marquette Castle is an 18th-century manor house in Heemskerk, Netherlands, occupying the site of the previous 13th-century Heemkskerk Castle, or Huis te Heemskerk.

    1.1 km · castle in Heemskerk, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Dorpskerk

    The Dorpskerk is a Protestant church building at Kerkplein 1 in the centre of the Dutch village of Heemskerk. Its tower is 13th-15th century whilst the rest of the building dates to 1628-1629.

    100 m · church building in Heemskerk · Wikipedia

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Getting to Heemskerk

Airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 23 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 64 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 127 km
Stations
Uitgeest railway station, 2.4 km · Castricum railway station, 3.9 km · Heemskerk railway station, 2.1 km · Beverwijk railway station, 3.8 km
  • Rotterdam → Heemskerk
    67 km · quickest by road, 1h 43m · €9–12
    GuideToday
  • Eindhoven → Heemskerk
    131 km · quickest by road, 2h 55m · €15–21
    GuideToday
  • Groningen → Heemskerk
    150 km · quickest by road, 3h 9m · €19–27
    GuideToday
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Heemskerk

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 Heemskerk. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inIf coming from Amsterdam a fun way to get to Heemskerk might be by taking the Fast Flying Ferry from behind Centraal Station in Amsterdam to Pontplein in Velsen-Zuid.
  • Get inIf coming from England you could take the ferry from Newcastle to IJmuiden.
  • Get inIf coming from below the North Sea Canal you could also cycle and take the free ferry from Velsen-Zuid to Velsen-Noord which goes every 20 minutes (24/7).

From Wikivoyage: Heemskerk, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2018-11.

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

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    87 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    460 km
  3. 03
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    652 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    658 km
  5. 05
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    725 km

If you know how people move in Heemskerk – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Heemskerk

Heemskerk is 21 km from Amsterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Beverwijkmunicipality in the Netherlands2.9 km
  • Uitgeestmunicipality in the Netherlands3.3 km
  • Assumhamlet in Uitgeest, Netherlands2.1 km
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