Fort Harssens — Forgotten History, Den Helder, Netherlands

Forgotten History

Fort Harssens

Den Helder, Netherlands

Fort Harssens is a former fortress and museum in Den Helder North-Holland. It protected the naval base Willemsoord. The fortress had 4 heavy naval guns placed in two armored cupolas. Nowadays, the maritime traffic control center sits on top of the fortress.

Category
Forgotten History
Location
Den Helder, Netherlands
Coordinates
52.96409, 4.78158
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q2067671

What is Fort Harssens?

Fort Harssens is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: OLV Onbevlekt Ontvangen, Water tower in Den Helder, Marinekazerne Erfprins, Fort Kijkduin.

Where is Fort Harssens?

Fort Harssens is in Den Helder, Netherlands. Coordinates: 52.96409, 4.78158.

How do I get to Fort Harssens?

Fort Harssens is at Den Helder, Netherlands (52.96409, 4.78158). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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