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Explore Edam
Edam in Gemeente Edam-Volendam (Provincie Noord-Holland) with it's 7,380 inhabitants is a city in Netherlands a little north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital.
Local time in Edam is now 06:42 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Edam, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in a distance of 18 mi (or 30 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Netherlands is Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North-West. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Amsterdam, Heiloo, Heemskerk, Lelystad and Utrecht. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 57% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Marina Park Volendam
VAN DER VALK HOTEL VOLENDAM
Suitehotel Posthoorn
Hampshire Golfhotel Waterland
Hotel en Restaurant de Fortuna
Damhotel
Hotel Old Dutch
art hotel Spaander
Hof van Marken
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
L.O.V.E. TV: Uitslag Gemeenteraadsverkiezingen 2014 in Edam-Volendam
De registratie van de uitslag van de gemeenteraadsverkiezingen 2014 in Edam-Volendam, uitgezonden op woensdag 19 maart 2014.
Edam Noord-Holland: Kerkklok Hervormde kerk (Plenum)
Edam Noord-Holland: Kerkklok Hervormde kerk (Plenum) für mehr Glockenvideos sehe: http://bit.ly/1b0l3nU für mehr Groß-Geläute sehe: http://bit.ly/1gfLk6U http://www.youtube.com/denniswubs...
Henk de Lange bezingt,de Speel Toren van Edam,Holland
In dit lied wordt de speeltoren bezongen de Parel van Holland, het middelpunt van de stad,een lied dat een ieder kent,en je gaat met de fluisterbootjes door de Edamse grachten waar je vanaf...
De kracht van enthousiasme bij Boon Edam
Case: de kracht van enthousiasme bij Boon Edam De kracht van enthousiaste medewerkers bij Koninklijke Boon Edam en het effect op de klantbeleving.
Koninklijke Boon Edam 140 jaar
De viering op 1 november 2013 in Edam van het 140-jarig bestaan van Boon Edam.
Koninklijke Boon Edam - ons exportsucces
Koninklijke Boon Edam won tijdens het DHL Dutch Export Event de Export Trophy 2013 wegens gedegen exportstrategie, wereldwijde successen, innovatie en duurzaamheid! DHL maakte deze video ...
ZichtOp: Edam (NL)
De geschiedenis van Edam gaat terug tot in de 12e eeuw, toen boeren en vissers zich vestigden op de oevers van het riviertje de Ye. Op 19 november 1357 verkreeg Edam stadsrechten.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Edam, North Holland
Edam is a city in the northwest Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Combined with Volendam, Edam forms the municipality of Edam-Volendam. Approximately 7,380 people live in Edam. The entire municipality of Edam-Volendam has 28,492 inhabitants. The name Edam originates from a dam on the little river E or IJe where the first settlement was located and which was therefore called IJedam. Edam is famous as the original source of the cheese with the same name.
Volendam
Volendam is a town in North Holland in the Netherlands, in the municipality of Edam-Volendam. The town has about 22,000 inhabitants (November 2007).
Kras Stadion
Kras Stadion is a multi-purpose stadium in Volendam, Netherlands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Volendam. The stadium is able to hold 6,984 people and was built in 1975.
Purmer
Purmer is a polder and reclaimed lake in the Netherlands province of North Holland, located between the towns of Purmerend and Edam-Volendam. Windmill reclamation activity began in 1618. Hydraulic engineer Jan Adriaanszoon Leeghwater also had stakes in the reclamation, although he was not directly involved in the project itself. In 1622 all 26.8 km² (10.3 sq mi) were clear of water. The original lake of Purmer formed part of a small number of landlocked minor seas located in North Holland.
Volendam New Year's fire
The Volendam New Year's fire was a café fire in the Dutch town of Volendam in the 2000-2001 New Year's night. The fire began early on New Year's Day 2001 and caused the death of 14 young people. There were in all 241 people admitted to hospital, 200 of which suffered serious burns.