De Cocksdorp
in Gemeente Texel of Provincie Noord-Holland, Netherlands

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.157 and 4.871 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 9' 24" and E 4° 52' 14"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Dutch, Western Frisian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:08 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:35 am and 4:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Netherlands in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Netherlands.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Netherlands. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore De Cocksdorp

De Cocksdorp in Gemeente Texel (Provincie Noord-Holland) with it's 535 inhabitants is located in Netherlands about 54 mi (or 87 km) north of Amsterdam, the country's capital.

Local time in De Cocksdorp is now 07:08 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of De Cocksdorp, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is De Kooy Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), South. 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 Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station) in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 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, Amsterdam, Haarlem and Lelystad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 25 km/h (16 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

7°C (44 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

8°C (46 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, gale, overcast clouds.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

9°C (48 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gale, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Texel

Address
2,9 mi
Postweg 134
1795 JS Texel
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Hotel Molenbos

Address
0,5 mi
Postweg 224-226
1795 JT Texel
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Prins Hendrik Texel

Address
3,0 mi
Stuifweg 13
1794 HA Texel
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Airport Texel

Address
3,2 mi
Postweg 124
1795 JS Texel
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Hotel Prins Hendrik Texel

Published: October 01, 2010
Length: 21:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TexelVakantieTV

Bezoek onze website: http://www.prins-hendrik.nl Het vermaarde hotel Prins Hendrik, nabij het dorpje Oosterend, ligt tussen twee prachtige natuurgebieden: De Schorren en De Bol, op loopafstand...


AFF levels 1-7 Texel 2013

Published: September 02, 2013
Length: 06:16 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: bdvroon

First upload, first movie, and first time skydiving!


Autocross Texel Fay rijdt mee

Published: March 31, 2012
Length: 18:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Duncan Whyte

Fay mag mee tijdens de opendag van MABclub Texel.


Bungalowpark Prins Hendrik Texel

Published: November 18, 2011
Length: 04:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TexelVakantieTV

Bezoek onze website: http://www.prins-hendrik.nl Bungalowpark "Prins Hendrik" ligt op nauwelijks 50 meter van de Waddenzeedijk. Een uniek stukje Nederland in een oase van ruimte en rust. Hier...


Ashley's Tandem Skydive Texel

Published: May 05, 2012
Length: 47:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pascal de Weerd

During our holiday, my daughter Ashley (10 yrs) and her mother, did a tandem skydive at the paracenter of Texel. Thanks to Cas (camera) ,Hans and Dirk for this great experience !!!!


FPV on Texel de Cocksdorp with the Skywalker (1/2)

Published: June 06, 2012
Length: 16:59 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: wippo76

nice flight on texel near the lighthouse from the cocksdorp on the island Texel the Netherlands.


Langeveldstr 47 De Cocksdorp

Published: March 29, 2012
Length: 09:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Siebe Waaijer

Vrijstaande woning met recreatiewoning op een prachtige plek aan de rand van De Cocksdorp. De woning is op de begane grond recentelijk modern en geriefelijk verbouwd en uitgebreid.


CLIP0019ab.MP4, Polderfeest, 175 jaar, De Cocksdorp, kettingzaag.

Published: June 26, 2010
Length: 57:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jcgbakker


Polka @ De Cocksdorp

Published: December 24, 2009
Length: 42:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PolkaNeeltje

Weekendje Texel; matige wind, lache filmpje hopelijk!


2010 Meezen De Cocksdorp Texel

Published: August 05, 2010
Length: 26:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: groetenvanaftexel

Uw groet, ook leuk voor op hyves of facebook! Bezoek ook http://texeltv.nl.


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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.

Texel International Airport

Texel International Airport is a small airport located 3.5 NM north northeast of Den Burg on the island of Texel in the north of the Netherlands. It has a customs service to handle international flights making it an international airport, though no scheduled international flights take place from the airport as the name might suggest. Because of this, it has no IATA code assigned to it.

Located at 53.1153, 4.83361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in the Netherlands, Airports in North Holland, Texel

De Cocksdorp

De Cocksdorp is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Texel, and lies about 25 km north of Den Helder. In 2001, the town of De Cocksdorp had 481 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.21 km², and contained 195 residences. The statistical area "De Cocksdorp", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 550.

Located at 53.15, 4.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in North Holland, Texel

Eierland

Eierland is a former island in the Netherlands. It is now the northern part of the island of Texel. The name means "egg land", named for the seagull eggs that were collected on the island and sent to Amsterdam. The island of Eierland was a part of Vlieland until the 13th century, when it became a separate island. During the 16th century, a sand bank grew in the sea arm between Texel and Eierland, which eventually was submerged only at extremely high tide.

Located at 53.16, 4.84 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former islands of the Netherlands


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Cocksdorp