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Explore Petten
Petten in Gemeente Schagen (Provincie Noord-Holland) with it's 1,640 inhabitants is a city in Netherlands about 29 mi (or 46 km) north of Amsterdam, the country's capital.
Local time in Petten is now 12:41 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Petten, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is De Kooy Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-East. 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 18 mi (or 30 km), South-East. We found 1 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: Heiloo, Heemskerk, Haarlem, Amsterdam and The Hague. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 5% |
Air Humidity | 62% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
5°C (40 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Jan Van Scorel
Strandhotel Camperduin Logis
de Horn
Fletcher Badhotel Callantsoog
Hotel 't Zwaantje
Restinn Warmenhuizen
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Tulip fields in Holland
Typical Holland landscape with lots of colourful tulip / bulb fields. Filmed with the GY-HM700 in 720p50 XDCAM EX format with a Fujinon 13x wide lens (TH13x3.5BRMU). Thanks for your rates...
2013 09 08 De Putten
2013 09 08 Nederland Noord-Holland De Putten Hondsbosschezeedijk Kleine vuurvlinder Kievit Kluut Rosse grutto Grauwe gans Birdwatching Birds.
Hondsbossezeewering bij windkracht 7
Hondsbossezeewering bij windkracht 7. De Hondsbossche Zeewering is een 5,5 km lange dijk nabij Petten, op een plaats waar een stormvloed in de Middeleeuwen door de oorspronkelijke duinen is...
Petten - Blick von Deich.
Nordsee-Deich bei Petten, Nordholland. Einen Spotbericht und weitere Info mit vielen Bilder gibt es auf www.Surfaholic.de.
Kustversterking Petten vordert snel (RTVNH)
De kustversterking tussen Petten en Camperduin vordert snel. Matthijs Gemmink van RTV Noord-Holland nam een kijkje.
Windsurf Petten 14-09-2009
Windsurfing in Petten, The Netherlands. 14-09-2009...small waves but fun. Riders; - Kevin van Duijn (H384) and Mike Groot Filmed and edited by Jos Stapel.
Kustversterking Petten (RTVNH)
Er wordt hard gewerkt aan de kustversterking bij Petten. Een verslag van Mattjijs Gemmink van RTV Noord-Holland.
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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.
Camperduin
Camperduin is a small village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bergen, and lies about 12 km northwest of Alkmaar. In 2001, the village of Camperduin had 151 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0,06 km², and contained 64 residences. The wider statistical area of Camperduin has a population of around 310. The village gave its name to the Battle of Camperdown which took place off the coast.
Hargen
Hargen is one of the towns in the municipality of Bergen, North Holland. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:52|43|27.57|N|4|39|21.77|E|region:NL_type:city |primary |name= }} De voormalige Hargerplas is ontstaan door zandafgravingen. Het zand werd vroeger gebruikt voor onder meer de glasindustrie, zandsteenfabrieken en stadsuitbreidingen.
Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands
The Energy research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN) is one of the largest energy research institute in Europe and holds a strong international position. With and for the market, ECN develops knowledge and technology that enable a transition to a sustainable energy system. The main office is located in Petten. ECN also has offices in Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Wieringermeer, Brussels and China. ECN has a staff of about 550 employees.
Petten nuclear reactor
The Petten nuclear reactors are nuclear research reactors in Petten, Netherlands. There are two reactors on the premises of the Petten research centre: a high flux reactor and a low flux reactor.