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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.
5 km · about 10 min drive
EuropeNetherlandsSouth Holland
's-Gravenzande
South Holland, Netherlands · Europe
About 's-Gravenzande
's-Gravenzande works well as a base: 10 minutes from Honselersdijk, 14km from Scheveningen Beach.
's-Gravenzande is in South Holland, Netherlands, with about 19,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Honselersdijk, about 4 km away.
's‑Gravenzande is a town in the province of South Holland, in the Netherlands. It is a part of the municipality of Westland, and lies about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) southwest of The Hague. Until 2004, it was a separate municipality and covered an area of 20.77 km2 (8.02 sq mi) of which 3.38 km2 (1.31 sq mi) isRead more
water.
The town of 's‑Gravenzande had 15,241 inhabitants in 2011. The built-up area of the town was 2.7 km2 (1.0 sq mi), and contained 5,879 residences.
As of 1 January 2023, 's‑Gravenzande is the largest town in Westland with 23.470 inhabitants.
The former municipality of 's‑Gravenzande also included the township of Heenweg.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near 's-Gravenzande?
Within an hour or so of 's-Gravenzande: Maeslantkering (5 km), Delft Markt (13 km), Madurodam (14 km), Scheveningen Beach (14 km).
Are there any good drives near 's-Gravenzande?
The nearest famous roads are Brouwersdam, Houtribdijk and Koninklijke Baan Coast Road.
Where is 's-Gravenzande?
's-Gravenzande is in South Holland, Netherlands, about 4 km from Honselersdijk.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 19,190
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Netherlands
- Region
- South Holland
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
- Coordinates
- 52.0017, 4.1653
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Worth the detour from 's-Gravenzande
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.
13 km · about 25 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.
14 km · about 25 min drive
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Scheveningen Beach
The Hague's grand seaside resort with a long sandy strand, a historic pier and a Belle Epoque Kurhaus hotel.
14 km · about 25 min drive
museum
Louwman Museum
World's oldest private car collection spanning from 1886 to modern day with over 275 rare and iconic automobiles.
17 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.
24 km · about 30 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.
24 km · about 30 min drive
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Kinderdijk Windmills
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring 19 iconic 18th-century windmills in a quintessential Dutch polder landscape.
35 km · about 40 min drive
Driving roads near 's-Gravenzande
- 24 kmErasmusbrugRotterdam's swan-necked cable-stayed bridge soars over the Maas, a striking modern icon glowing over the river at night.
- 35 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.
- 47 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.
- 54 kmOosterscheldekeringThe colossal storm-surge barrier crossing the Oosterschelde, the showpiece of Holland's Delta Works flood defences.
- 75 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.
- 75 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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