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Stierop
Hamlet in North Holland, Netherlands

Stierop

Stierop is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland.

Plan a trip to Stierop→From Rotterdam

It is a part of the municipality of Castricum, and lies about 9 km south of Alkmaar. Until 1 January 2002, Stierop belonged to the municipality of Akersloot.

How locals move

Getting around Stierop the local way

  • 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, so a service it names may have changed or stopped.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: P.C. Schellekens (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.