Fort bij IJmuiden — Forgotten History, Velsen, Netherlands

Forgotten History

Fort bij IJmuiden

Velsen, Netherlands

Fort IJmuiden is a former fort, now heritage site and event location in IJmuiden North-Holland. It protected the entrance to the North Sea Canal. The fort was originally located north of the canal, but by the construction of a new branch, it became an island. Most of the old fort and some World War II additions have been preserved.

Category
Forgotten History
Location
Velsen, Netherlands
Coordinates
52.46472, 4.57639
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q2800964

What is Fort bij IJmuiden?

Fort bij IJmuiden is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: IJmuiden lower Lighthouse, Hoge vuurtoren van IJmuiden, Torpedobunker IJmuiden, Watertoren.

Where is Fort bij IJmuiden?

Fort bij IJmuiden is in Velsen, Netherlands. Coordinates: 52.46472, 4.57639.

How do I get to Fort bij IJmuiden?

Fort bij IJmuiden is at Velsen, Netherlands (52.46472, 4.57639). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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