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Maeslantkering
Movable storm surge barrier on the Nieuwe Waterweg near Hoek van Holland, with two swinging arms as long as the Eiffel Tower.
3 km · about 5 min drive
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Maasdijk
South Holland, Netherlands · Europe
About Maasdijk
Maasdijk works well as a base: 5 minutes from Naaldwijk, 17km from Scheveningen Beach.
Maasdijk is in South Holland, Netherlands, with about 5,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Naaldwijk, about 4 km away.
Maasdijk is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Westland, and lies about 5 km northwest of Maassluis.
In 2008, the village of Maasdijk has 7000 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village is 1.5 km2, and contains 4000 of the 7000 residences.
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"Maasdijk", which also can include the peripheral parts of the village, as well as the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 4060.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Maasdijk?
Within an hour or so of Maasdijk: Maeslantkering (3 km), Delft Markt (11 km), Madurodam (17 km), Scheveningen Beach (17 km).
Are there any good drives near Maasdijk?
The nearest famous roads are Brouwersdam, Houtribdijk and Koninklijke Baan Coast Road.
Where is Maasdijk?
Maasdijk is in South Holland, Netherlands, about 4 km from Naaldwijk.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 5,000
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Netherlands
- Region
- South Holland
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
- Coordinates
- 51.9592, 4.2139
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Worth the detour from Maasdijk
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Delft Markt
The cobbled heart of Vermeer's Delft, framed by the New Church tower and Renaissance town hall above the famous blue pottery.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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Madurodam
A miniature Netherlands in 1:25 scale, with tiny canals, windmills and airports, on the edge of The Hague.
17 km · about 20 min drive
beach
Scheveningen Beach
The Hague's grand seaside resort with a long sandy strand, a historic pier and a Belle Epoque Kurhaus hotel.
17 km · about 20 min drive
museum
Louwman Museum
World's oldest private car collection spanning from 1886 to modern day with over 275 rare and iconic automobiles.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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Cube Houses Rotterdam
Piet Blom's tilted yellow cube houses are the quirky landmark of Rotterdam's bold post-war architecture scene.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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Erasmusbrug
Rotterdam's swan-necked cable-stayed bridge soars over the Maas, a striking modern icon glowing over the river at night.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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Kinderdijk Windmills
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring 19 iconic 18th-century windmills in a quintessential Dutch polder landscape.
30 km · about 35 min drive
Driving roads near Maasdijk
- 20 kmErasmusbrugRotterdam's swan-necked cable-stayed bridge soars over the Maas, a striking modern icon glowing over the river at night.
- 34 kmBrouwersdamDelta Works dam carrying the N57 between two Zeeland islands, with the North Sea on one side, the Grevelingen lagoon on the other, and kitesurfers filling the sky.
- 44 kmZeeland BridgeElegant 5 km bridge over the Oosterschelde estuary, the longest in the Netherlands when opened in 1965. Its endless procession of arches makes one of the country's most photogenic drives.
- 52 kmOosterscheldekeringThe colossal storm-surge barrier crossing the Oosterschelde, the showpiece of Holland's Delta Works flood defences.
- 72 kmWestern Scheldt TunnelAt 6.6 km the longest road tunnel in the Netherlands, diving under the busy Western Scheldt shipping lane to link Zeeland with Zeelandic Flanders since 2003.
- 72 kmWesterscheldetunnelTolled 6.6-kilometre road tunnel under the Western Scheldt linking Zeelandic Flanders to Zuid-Beveland, replacing two ferries.
Driving in Netherlands
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€2.04/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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