Fort Kijkduin Huisduinen, Den Helder

Name: Fort Kijkduin Huisduinen
Address: Admiraal Verhuellplein 1, Den Helder, 1789 AX, Netherlands
Telephone: +31 223 612 366

#8 among attractions in Den Helder

Specialty museum, Museum

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Fort Kijkduin Huisduinen (address: Admiraal Verhuellplein 1) is a place located in Den Helder (Noord-Holland province) and belongs to the category of specialty museum, museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 56 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 52°57'3"N latitude and 4°43'19"E longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Lange Jaap (lighthouse, 10 min walk), Stichting "De Helderse Vallei" (theme park, 33 min walk), Schouwburg De Kampanje (concerts and shows, 53 min walk).

Coordinates: 52°57'3"N, 4°43'19"E

Address

Admiraal Verhuellplein 1Den Helder 1789 AX Netherlands

Contact

+31 223 612 366

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Fort Kijkduin Huisduinen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Marinemuseum, Lange Jaap, Groote Kaap, Willemsoord.

2.3 miNE
Military museum, Museum, Specialty museum
Marinemuseum, Den Helder
58 min walk • The Dutch Navy Museum is a naval museum in Den Helder, Netherlands. The museum is dedicated to the history of the Koninklijke Marine.
~1980 ftNE
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Lange Jaap, Den Helder
10 min walk • Lange Jaap, also known as Kijkduin Light or Den Helder Light, is an active lighthouse near Fort Kijkduin in Huisduinen, Netherlands. At a height of 63.5 metres it is one of the tallest "traditional lighthouses" in the world.
4.8 miS
Lighthouse
Groote Kaap
124 min walk • Groote Kaap is a round steel lighthouse painted red with a white light casing on the North Sea coast in the dunes near Julianadorp by the sea, in the municipality of Schagen. The construction of the tower was completed in 1966. The tower was replaced in 1985.
2.2 miE
Museum, Maritime museum
Willemsoord, Den Helder
56 min walk • Willemsoord is a large former Naval base of the Royal Netherlands Navy in Den Helder. It is now connected to the city center of Den Helder, and focuses on entertainment and tourism.
2 miE
52°57'31"N • 4°46'10"E
Schouwburg De Kampanje, Den Helder
53 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
2.2 miE
Museum
HNLMS Schorpioen, Den Helder
57 min walk • HNLMS Schorpioen is a Schorpioen-class monitor built in France for the Royal Netherlands Navy in the 1860s. These new ships were equipped with heavy rifled 23 cm guns, and a heavy armor. The hull had an armor plated belt of 15 cm and the gun turret, housing the two guns, had almost 30 cm of armor.
1.3 miS
52°56'1"N • 4°43'59"E
Stichting "De Helderse Vallei", Den Helder
33 min walk • Theme park, Amusement park, Park
2.1 miE
Neighbourhood
Willemsoord Dry Dock I, Den Helder
54 min walk • Willemsoord Dry Dock I is a historic dry dock in Willemsoord, Den Helder, Netherlands. It was constructed from 1813 till 1822, under the direction of Jan Blanken, and was part of the former Rijkswerf Willemsoord.
2.4 miNW
Island, Beach
Noorderhaaks
61 min walk • Noorderhaaks, also called Razende Bol, is an uninhabited Dutch island in the North Sea, a few kilometres west of the Marsdiep which separates the island of Texel from the mainland of the Netherlands.