Hoek van Holland
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Hoek van Holland is a coastal town in the Netherlands known for its North Sea beaches and its strategic location at the mouth of the New Waterway shipping canal.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal town
ⓘ
populated place ⓘ town ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | district of Rotterdam ⓘ |
| connectedBy | ferry services to the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| hasBeach | Hoek van Holland Strand ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
North Sea beaches
ⓘ
coastal resort ⓘ strategic location for shipping ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineType | North Sea coast ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
shipping-related services
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coastal dunes
ⓘ
harbor facilities ⓘ sea defenses ⓘ wide sandy beaches ⓘ |
| hasFunction | gateway to the Port of Rotterdam from the North Sea ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
lighthouses
ⓘ
sea wall ⓘ shipping navigation aids ⓘ |
| hasTransport |
railway station Hoek van Holland Haven
ⓘ
railway station Hoek van Holland Haven ⓘ
surface form:
railway station Hoek van Holland Strand
|
| knownFor |
North Sea beaches
ⓘ
access to ferry routes to Great Britain ⓘ strategic maritime location ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Dutch ⓘ |
| locatedAt | mouth of the New Waterway shipping canal ⓘ |
| locatedAtMouthOf | New Waterway ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Randstad metropolitan region
ⓘ
surface form:
Randstad
South Holland ⓘ Municipality of Rotterdam ⓘ
surface form:
municipality of Rotterdam
province of South Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ western Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Hook of Holland ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
New Waterway
ⓘ
North Sea ⓘ |
| nameInEnglish | Hook of Holland ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Rotterdam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Hague ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterBody | Maas estuary ⓘ |
| partOf |
Port of Rotterdam
ⓘ
surface form:
Port of Rotterdam region
Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta ⓘ Rotterdam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
South Holland, Netherlands
ⓘ
surface form:
Westland region of South Holland
|
| tourismType | seaside tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
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