Nieuw-Haamstede

Nieuw-Haamstede is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland, and lies about 25 km north of Middelburg.

Nieuw-Haamstede
Hamlet
Lightbouse Westerlichttoren
Lightbouse Westerlichttoren
Nieuw-Haamstede is located in Zeeland
Nieuw-Haamstede
Nieuw-Haamstede
Location in the province of Zeeland in the Netherlands
Nieuw-Haamstede is located in Netherlands
Nieuw-Haamstede
Nieuw-Haamstede
Nieuw-Haamstede (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 51.7114°N 3.7036°E / 51.7114; 3.7036
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceZeeland
MunicipalitySchouwen-Duiveland
Area
  Total1.06 km2 (0.41 sq mi)
Elevation3.0 m (9.8 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Total410
  Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4328[1]
Dialing code0111

It was built before 1940 as a holiday neighbourhood in the dunes belonging to Haamstede. The lighthouse Westerlichttoren was built between 1837 and 1840 and is 50 metres (160 ft) tall.[3]

References

  1. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
  2. "Postcodetool for 4328AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
  3. "Nieuw-Haamstede". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 April 2022.


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