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Location: Western Europe, bordering the North Sea, between Belgium and Germany
Geographic coordinates: 52° 30' N, 5° 45' E
Coastline km: 451 km km
Climate: temperate; marine; cool summers and mild winters
Terrain: mostly coastal lowland and reclaimed land (polders); some hills in southeast
Elevation: lowest point: Zuidplaspolder -7 m
highest point: Vaalserberg 322 m
Natural hazards: flooding
Currency: euro (EUR)
Population: 16,491,461 (July 2006 est.)
Languages: Dutch (official), Frisian (official)
Capital: Amsterdam
Divisions: 12 provinces (provincies, singular - provincie); Drenthe, Flevoland, Friesland (Fryslan), Gelderland, Groningen, Limburg, Noord-Brabant, Noord-Holland, Overijssel, Utrecht, Zeeland, Zuid-Holland
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Quality | Experience | Type | Amenities |
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Brouwersdam | 5 / - | ![]() |
Everyone | Open Ocean | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Castricum | - / - | ![]() |
Beginers | Beach | ||
Groene Strand | - / - | ![]() |
Everyone | Lagoon | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Harlingen | - / - | ![]() |
Everyone | Beach | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Hoek van de Bant | - / - | ![]() |
Don't know | Open Ocean | ||
Ijmuiden | - / - | ![]() |
Intermediate | Open Ocean | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Mirns Cliff | - / - | ![]() |
Everyone | Beach | ||
Nieuwvliet (Zwarte Polder) | - / - | Everyone | Beach | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Noordwijk Zuid | - / - | ![]() |
Intermediate | Open Ocean | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Oostvoorne | - / - | ![]() |
Established | Open Ocean | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Roompot Beach | - / - | ![]() |
Everyone | Lake | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Scheveningen | - / - | ![]() |
Intermediate | Beach | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Slufter | - / - | ![]() |
Kamikazes | Beach | ||
Strand Horst | - / - | ![]() |
Everyone | Lake | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Wijk aan Zee Pier | 1 / - | ![]() |
Intermediate | Beach | ||
Workum | 1 / - | ![]() |
Intermediate | Lagoon | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Zandvoort | - / - | ![]() |
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