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Discover Wormer
Wormer in Gemeente Wormerland (Provincie Noord-Holland) is a place in Netherlands a little north-west of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.
Current time in Wormer is now 04:56 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Wormer, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 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 Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), North-East. We encountered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Heemskerk, Amsterdam, Heiloo, Haarlem and Utrecht. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 54% |
Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam
Manzo Suites
Van der Valk Hotel Akersloot
Van der Valk Hotel Oostzaan-Amsterdam
Heerlijck Slaapen op de Zaanse Schans
BEST WESTERN ZAAN INN
Bastion Hotel Zaandam
Hotel De Witte Hoeck
EasyHotel Amsterdam Zaandam
ibis budget Amsterdam Zaandam
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Zaanstad MC3 booty luv boogie
volleybal in sporthal Wormer 15-11-2008 8.30 uur Zaanstad MC3 - Compaen CX2.
Skating, ijssurfing & icekiting on de Poel/'t Zwet
Twee uurtjes rondjes rijden op de Poel ('t Zwet) en wat ijssurfers en icekiters gefilmd. Zie ook http://schaatsen-zwet.poi66.com voor de live registratie van de waypoints.
10 Wormerveer: Van Gelder
Terwijl overdag de Duitsers zoveel mogelijk apparatuur en machines uit de papierfabriek van Van Gelder in Wormer stelen om naar hun vaderland te brengen, werken in het geheim de mannen uit...
The bridge in Zaanse Schans @ Holland
荷蘭Zaanse Schans風車村,Molens@Nederland The bridge is opening for the boats .....!
08 Wormerveer: Zaanweg
Op 3 oktober 1944 wordt op de Dronken Brug in Wormerveer collaborateur Gerben de Graaf neergeschoten, en vier dagen later wordt de foute politieman Bouwens geliquideerd door het verzet. De...
Gala Wormer 14122014 Yent Hoorn
Toppertje Yentl Hoorn heeft zich weer van haar beste kant laten zien... met natuurlijk een overwinning als logisch gevolg! Gala Wormer 14-12-2014 Wormer.
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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.
Wormer
Wormer is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Wormerland, and lies about 13 km northwest of Amsterdam. In 2006, the town of Wormer had 12566 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town is 16.88 km² . The town is situated in the Zaan district, on the eastern side of the river Zaan, across from Wormerveer. The town is surrounded by the nature area Wormer- en Jisperveld.
De Kat, Zaandam
De Kat is the only remaining working windmill in the world which makes paint. The mill is in the Zaanse Schans, Zaanstad. The original mill 'De Kat' was built in 1646 as an oil mill. In 1782 the mill was destroyed by fire but the mill was rapidly rebuilt again. The mill was in use until 1904 and then was partially demolished. In 1960 the eight-sided paint mill 'De Duinjager' was removed from its former position owing to urban development and placed on top of the old storehouse of 'De Kat'.
De Os, Zaandam
De Os is an oil windmill in the Zaanse Schans, Zaanstad. Between the saw mills Het Jonge Schaap and Het Klaverblad is the hull of the oil mill De Os. The mill was built in 1663 and is one of the oldest industrial windmills in the Zaan. Until 1916 the mill was operating on wind power. In that year, hood, and wings were removed; the Os was converted a warehouse. The barns are now occupied by the mill. The mill body was restored in recent years.
De Zoeker, Zaandam
De Zoeker (The Seeker) is the name of an oil windmill, located in the Zaanse Schans, Zaanstad. Its purpose is to press seeds such as linseed and rapeseed into vegetable oil. It is the only oil mill still in operation, and is one of five remaining oil mills in the area. The mill was built in 1672 in Zaandijk. The mill continued with few interruptions until 1968, when it was moved to the Schans. The mill is owned by the Vereniging De Zaansche Molen.
Het Jonge Schaap, Zaandam
Het Jonge Schaap (The young sheep) is the name of a wooden wind powered sawmill, located in the Zaanse Schans, in the municipality of Zaanstad. The original mill was built in 1680 and demolished in 1942. Between 2005 and 2007, a replica of the mill at the Zaanse Schans, between the mills “De Zoeker” and “De Bonte Hen”. The construction of the replica was based on detailed drawings Anton Sipman had made before the original mill was demolished. \t\t \t\t\tHet Jonge Schaap.
Het Klaverblad, Zaandam
Het Klaverblad (The Cloverleaf) is a small wooden saw mill, located in the Zaanse Schans, in the municipality of Zaanstad. The mill was built by Ru Pos on the site of the previous KROMO warehouse. This private initiative was turned into foundation "Het Klaverblad" with the purpose of building, running and maintaining the sawmill. The sails of the mill first turned in 2005.
De Bonte Hen, Zaandam
De Bonte Hen (The Spotted Hen) is the name of an oil mill, located in the Zaanse Schans, in the municipality of Zaanstad. De Bonte Hen is the northernmost of the mill Schans. The original mill was built in 1693. Until 1935 the mill was preserved in its original state. This year the mill was rebuild. In 1975, the restoration of the mill was accomplished. Since then, the mill weekly on a voluntary basis into service.
HMS Elfin (1933)
HMS Elfin was a torpedo recovery vessel built for the Royal Navy. She was built by J. Samuel White & Company, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, was launched on 20 November 1933 and commissioned on 16 January 1934. She was builder's number 1754. Her home port was the Navy's torpedo trials establishment HMS Vernon, and she was based at Portland. A sistership, Redwing, was constructed under builder's number 1753 and was stationed at HMS Defiance, Devonport.