Battery aan de IJweg — Forgotten History, Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands

Forgotten History

Battery aan de IJweg

Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands

The Battery on the IJweg was a reinforcement of the Defense Line of Amsterdam between Fort near Hoofddorp and Fort near Vijfhuizen on the Geniedijk Haarlemmermeer near the IJweg access. The fort has largely been demolished. A powder magazine is still present under an earthen mound. The sculpture De Binocular has stood on top of the hill since 1978.

Category
Forgotten History
Location
Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands
Coordinates
52.32361, 4.67767
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q20859156

What is Battery aan de IJweg?

Battery aan de IJweg is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Joannes de Doperkerk, Marktpleinkerk, Fort near Hoofddorp, Hoofdvaartkerk (Hoofddorp).

Where is Battery aan de IJweg?

Battery aan de IJweg is in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands. Coordinates: 52.32361, 4.67767.

How do I get to Battery aan de IJweg?

Battery aan de IJweg is at Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands (52.32361, 4.67767). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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