Santpoort-Noord
Village in North Holland, Netherlands
52°25′21″N 4°37′34″E / 52.42250°N 4.62611°E / 52.42250; 4.62611 (2021)[1]
2071[1]
Santpoort-Noord (Dutch pronunciation: [sɑntpoːrt noːrt]) or North Santpoort is a village in the municipality of Velsen in the Dutch province of North Holland. It lies about 6 km (3.7 mi) north of Haarlem.
Santpoort developed in the dunes near the Brederode Castle. In 1870, a flower bulb settlement developed near Santpoort. In 1926, the settlement was divided in Santpoort-Noord and Santpoort-Zuid. Santpoort became a commuter's town in the 20th century.[3]
Railway station
In 1957, Santpoort Noord railway station opened on the Haarlem to Uitgeest railway line. Between 1953 and 1983, there was also a railway line to IJmuiden.[4]
References
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 2071AD". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- ^ Ronald Stenvert & Saskia van Ginkel-Meester (2006). "Santpoort-Noord" (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- ^ "station Santpoort Noord". Stationsweb (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 May 2022.
External links
- Media related to Santpoort-Noord at Wikimedia Commons
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