Village in North Holland, Netherlands
Rijsenhout
Rijsenhout is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland.
It is a part of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer, and lies about 6 km southeast of Hoofddorp. In 2001, the village of Rijsenhout had 3072 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.63 km2, and contained 1237 residences. The wider statistical area of Rijsenhout has a population of around 4540.
How locals move
Getting around Rijsenhout the local way
- Get inDFDS operate an overnight ferry from Newcastle, UK to IJmuiden, which is only about 30 minutes from Haarlem by local bus.
- Get inFrom the ferry terminal, it is a walk to Planetenweg (bus stop Zwaanstraat).
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