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Circuit Zandvoort
Dutch seaside circuit with banked corners, revived for modern F1
9 km · about 15 min drive
North Holland, Netherlands · Europe
IJmuiden works well as a base: 5 minutes from Hofgeest, 9km from Circuit Zandvoort.
IJmuiden is a town located in North Holland, Netherlands. With a population of 31,925, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, IJmuiden sits in Netherlands, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add IJmuiden to your route.
IJmuiden (Dutch pronunciation: [ɛiˈmœydə(n)]) is a port town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is the main town in the municipality of Velsen which lies mainly to the south-east. Including its large sea locks, it straddles the mouth of the North Sea Canal to Amsterdam. To the south it abuts a large reserve ofRead more
plant-covered dunes, the Zuid-Kennemerland National Park. The town is on the south bank; the north bank is otherwise a steel plant and Velsen-Noord.
It is 10 kilometres (6 mi) north northwest of Haarlem which is 18 kilometres (11 mi) due west of Amsterdam.
The port is a deepwater port suited to fully laden Panamax ships, and the fourth port of the Netherlands.
The internal capitalization within IJmuiden as IJ is a digraph in modern Dutch with an exceptional spelling convention. Also, in some typefaces, IJ is recognised as a ligature and is placed in one typed or handwritten space.
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IJmuiden is located in North Holland, Netherlands, Europe. The coordinates are 52.4603 latitude, 4.6105 longitude.
IJmuiden has a population of approximately 31,925 people, making it a town in Netherlands.
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Full driving guide for Netherlands8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Dutch seaside circuit with banked corners, revived for modern F1
9 km · about 15 min drive
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A handsome historic square dominated by the towering St-Bavo church where Mozart once played the great organ.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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A riverside open-air village of working green windmills, clog makers and cheese sheds just north of Amsterdam.
14 km · about 25 min drive
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Historic heart of Amsterdam flanked by the Royal Palace, the Nieuwe Kerk, and the National Monument.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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Imposing 17th-century palace on Dam Square built during the Dutch Golden Age, still used for royal functions.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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The preserved hiding place where Anne Frank wrote her famous diary during World War II, a powerful memorial to the Holocaust.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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Corner café on Amsterdam's Noordermarkt whose towering cinnamon-heavy appeltaart with whipped cream is widely held to be the Netherlands' best apple pie: the queue on Saturday market morning is part of the ritual.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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The world's largest collection of Van Gogh's works with over 200 paintings, 500 drawings, and 700 letters in Amsterdam.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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