Beverwijk is a city in the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland in the western part of the country. It lies about 20 km (12 miles) northwest of Amsterdam, with Haarlem to the south and Alkmaar to the north.
Location Map of Beverwijk, Netherlands
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Where is Beverwijk Located?
Beverwijk is a city in the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland in the western part of the country. It lies about 20 km (12 miles) northwest of Amsterdam, with Haarlem to the south and Alkmaar to the north.
The city covers an area of approximately 20.21 sq km (7.80 sq mi) and has a population of around 42,000 people based on recent estimates.
Beverwijk is known for its large market and coastal proximity, with key attractions including Bazaar Beverwijk, Westerhout Park, Wijk aan Zee beach, Aagtenpark, Beverhof shopping center, and the city center.
Beverwijk, Netherlands Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| City Name | Beverwijk |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Holland |
| Region | Western Netherlands |
| Established | 13th century (city rights in 1298) |
| Population | ~42,000 |
| Total Area | 20.08 sq km (7.75 sq mi) |
| Population Density | ~2,100 people per sq km |
| Coordinates | 52.4833° N, 4.6667° E |
| Time Zone | Central European Time (CET, UTC+1) / Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2) |
| Postal Codes | 1940–1949 |
| Area Code | +31 251 |
| Major Waterways | Noordzeekanaal, canals |
| Transportation | Connected by rail and highways; Beverwijk railway station provides regional links |
| Famous For | Bazaar market (largest indoor market in Europe), steel industry |
| Top Attractions | Beverwijk Bazaar, Westerhout Park, Slot Assumburg |
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Distance from Beverwijk to Major Cities in the Netherlands
- Beverwijk to Amsterdam – 25 km (16 miles)
- Beverwijk to Utrecht – 70 km (43 miles)
- Beverwijk to Haarlem – 15 km (9 miles)
- Beverwijk to The Hague – 70 km (43 miles)
- Beverwijk to Rotterdam – 80 km (50 miles)
- Beverwijk to Leiden – 55 km (34 miles)
- Beverwijk to Delft – 70 km (43 miles)
- Beverwijk to Eindhoven – 135 km (84 miles)
- Beverwijk to Tilburg – 125 km (78 miles)
- Beverwijk to Breda – 115 km (71 miles)
- Beverwijk to Groningen – 200 km (124 miles)
- Beverwijk to Zwolle – 115 km (71 miles)
- Beverwijk to Arnhem – 120 km (75 miles)
- Beverwijk to Nijmegen – 130 km (81 miles)
- Beverwijk to Maastricht – 215 km (134 miles)
- Beverwijk to Almere – 55 km (34 miles)
- Beverwijk to Amersfoort – 80 km (50 miles)
- Beverwijk to Apeldoorn – 105 km (65 miles)
- Beverwijk to Enschede – 180 km (112 miles)
- Beverwijk to Dordrecht – 95 km (59 miles)
