IJmuiden
town in Noord-Holland, the Netherlands
IJmuiden is a port city in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is the main town in the municipality of Velsen.
IJmuiden | |
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City | |
 Satellite photo of IJmuiden and Velsen area | |
 Within North Holland; and the Netherlands (inset, left) | |
 IJmuiden in the municipality of Velsen | |
| Coordinates: 52°27′31″N 4°37′10″E / 52.45861°N 4.61944°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | North Holland |
| Municipality | Velsen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.91 km2 (4.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1.9 m (6.2 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 32,185 |
| • Density | 2,500/km2 (6,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 1970-1976[1] |
| Dialing code | 0255 |
DFDS Seaways serves a route between IJmuiden and Newcastle Upon Tyne.[3]
Sights
change- Fort Island of IJmuiden[4]
- St. Gregory’s Church[5]
Climate
changeIJmuiden has an oceanic climate.
The highest temperature ever recorded in IJmuiden was 37.3 °C (99.1 °F) on 19 July 2022.
The lowest temperature ever recorded in IJmuiden was −16.0 °C (3.2 °F) on 4 February 2012.
The highest wind gust ever recorded in IJmuiden was 173 km/h (107 mph) on 3 January 2012.
The highest 24-hour precipitation sum in IJmuiden was 96.6 millimeters on 28 July 2014.
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
three entries
- ↑ "Postcodetool for 1791AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. 24 July 2019. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- ↑ https://www.dfds.com/nl-nl/overtochten-passagiers/minicruises/engeland/minicruise-naar-newcastle
- ↑ https://www.landmarkscout.com/fort-island-ijmuiden-guarding-the-water-way-to-amsterdam-the-netherlands/
- ↑ https://reliwiki.nl/index.php/IJmuiden,_Kanaalstraat_226_-_Gregorius
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