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Delve into Zaandam
Zaandam in Gemeente Zaanstad (Provincie Noord-Holland) with it's 71,708 habitants is a town located in Netherlands a little north-west of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.
Time in Zaandam is now 06:02 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports closer to Zaandam, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 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 Defence Line of Amsterdam in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-East. We saw 5 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Amsterdam, Heemskerk, Haarlem, Heiloo and Utrecht. 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 | 6°C / 44 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 68% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
6°C (43 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
6°C (43 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
9°C (48 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Manzo Suites
Urban Lodge Hotel
Residence Inn Amsterdam Houthavens
XO Hotels Blue Tower
XO Hotels Blue Square
XO Hotels Park West
Van der Valk Hotel Oostzaan-Amsterdam
Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam
MOXY Amsterdam Houthavens
Videos from this area
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Zaanstad cycling tour (Netherlands)
Zaanstad is the official name of a municipality in the Zaan-river region in North-Holland province. Since 1974 seven villages and one town form one 'city'. The local branch of the Cyclists'...
De Monettuin in Maatschappelijke initiatieven in Zaanstad
De Monettuin is één van de acht initiatieven die door de Gemeente Zaanstad is opgenomen in de film "Maatschapelijke Initiatieven in Zaanstad", waarmee het een voorbeeld is van wat inwoners...
Panna Knock Out Demonstration Game Wasinho - Djuric (NED) - Sean - Yassine (FRA)
A Demonstration Game to show the friendship between Holland and France during the 200 year birthday party of the city Zaandam.
Panna Knock Out Demonstration How to trick two kids ;) with Yassine & Sean
A Demonstration Game to show the friendship between Holland and France during the 200 year birthday party of the city Zaandam.
⚽ Rollersoccer AMSCAS vs PARIS RF [Qualif Groupe B - Rollersoccer World Cup Club 2013]
Match Qualification Groupe B of RollerSoccer World Cup Club 2013 AMSCAS (Marseille, France) vs PARIS ROLLER FOOT (Paris, France) City : Zaandam (HOLLAND) Date : 24 august 2013 Cam ...
ZichtOp: Zaandam (N)) - het oude centrum
Het begon met de Dam in het riviertje de Zaan: Zaandam. In het oude centrum van Zaandam staan her en der verspreid veel interessante panden. Vaak zijn het groengekleurde houten huisjes, de...
kermis Zaandam zaterdag 13 september 2014
Sfeerbeelden van de kermis in Zaandam gefilmd op zaterdag 13 september 2014 met o.a. de Booster Maxximum (Zuidema). het spookhuis Ghost Train (Regter); breakdance (Zuidema), de Blower (van.
Opgraving scheepswerven Hogendijk Zaandam
Voor de tentoonstelling AWN Zaanstreek 50 jaar, in 2010, is deze compilatie gemaakt met video opnamen van tijdens de opgraving. De opgraving van de scheepshellingen in Zaandam vonden plaats...
The Mail Company Zaandam 2015: www.facebook.com/TheMailCompany
Waar vier je het feestje? Natuurlijk in The Mail Company te Zaandam, elk weekend party-time! Het beste feest van Zaandam... (en omstreken) Volg ons op Facebook en blijf op de hoogte: ...
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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.
Zaandam
Zaandam is a town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. It is the main city of the municipality of Zaanstad, and received city rights in 1811. It is located on the Zaan, close to the North Sea Canal, and is close to Amsterdam. The statistical district Zaandam, which covers the city and the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 72.597. Zaandam was a separate municipality until 1974, when it became a part of the new municipality of Zaanstad.
Zaan
The Zaan is a small river in the province of North-Holland in The Netherlands and the name of the district through which it runs. The river was originally a side arm of the IJ bay and travels 10 kilometers through the municipality of Zaanstad ("Zaan City") north of Amsterdam, from West-Knollendam in the north to Zaandam in the south, where it empties into the IJ.
Czar Peter House (Netherlands)
The Czar Peter House is a historical building in Zaandam, the Netherlands. It is best known as the place where Czar Peter I of Russia resided in 1697 during his Grand Embassy. The building was constructed in 1632. Peter had met the Zaandam blacksmith and craftsman Gerrit Kist when Kist had worked for the czar in Moscow.
Zaandam railway station
Zaandam is the main railway station in the town of Zaandam, near Amsterdam, in the Netherlands. It is at the junction of the Den Helder–Amsterdam railway and the Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway.
Zaandam Kogerveld railway station
Zaandam Kogerveld is a railway station located in Zaandam, the Netherlands. The station opened in 1989 on the Zaandam–Enkhuizen railway. The station is 2 km north of Zaandam railway station, and is in the Kogerveld estate. This station is a suburb station of Zaandam. Other estates nearby are Hoornseveld and 't Kalf. Residents from Koog aan de Zaan also use this station for Purmerend and Hoorn.
Westpoort
Westpoort (Dutch for Western Gate) is the main harbour and industrial area of the city of Amsterdam in the Netherlands and is located in the north-western part of the city. It is divided in industrial areas Teleport, Sloterdijk areas I, II and II, De Heining and the harbour area (Havengebied). It is home to over 1500 companies and an estimated 45 000 people are employed in the area.
Port of Amsterdam
The Port of Amsterdam (Dutch: Haven van Amsterdam) is a seaport in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The port is located on the bank of a former bay named the IJ and the North Sea Canal, with which it is connected to the North Sea. The port was first used in the 13th century and was one of the main ports of the Dutch East India Company in the 17th century. Today, the Port of Amsterdam is the second largest port in the Netherlands, the largest being the Port of Rotterdam.
De Held Jozua, Zaandam
De Held Jozua (English: The Hero Joshua) is a paltrok mill in Zaandam, Noord Holland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. As all Dutch paltrok mills it is a windpowered sawmill. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 40094.