Veenhuizen, North Holland

Veenhuizen
Dorp

Coat of arms
Coordinates: 52°42′09″N 4°53′25″E / 52.70250°N 4.89028°E / 52.70250; 4.89028
Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Municipality Heerhugowaard
Grave of Reinoud van Brederode (1567–1633) in the church of Veenhuizen

Veenhuizen (West Frisian: Fenenhúze) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located in the municipality of Heerhugowaard, about 6 km northeast of Heerhugowaard itself.

Veenhuizen was a separate municipality from 1817 to 1854, when it was merged with Heerhugowaard.[1]

References

  1. Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.

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Coordinates: 52°42′09″N 4°53′25″E / 52.70250°N 4.89028°E / 52.70250; 4.89028


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