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Dirkshorn, North Holland, Netherlands – Netherlands Flag

Current Date And Time In Dirkshorn, Netherlands

Friday, 14 August 2026
08:41:34 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,480
District: Gemeente Schagen

📍 Cities Near To Dirkshorn


Find cities, states and countries closest to Dirkshorn in North Holland, Netherlands with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Dirkshorn.

📍 Dirkshorn Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Dirkshorn from our regional database:

State / RegionNorth Holland
DistrictGemeente Schagen
Total Population1,480
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude52.75° N
Center Longitude4.775° E
Elevation2 m (7 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in North Holland#131 of 192
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of 't Zand 't Zand6 10 5
North (N)
National Flag Of Aagtdorp Aagtdorp5 8 4
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Barsingerhorn Barsingerhorn4 7 4
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bergen Bergen6 10 5
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Broek op Langedijk Broek op Langedijk5 9 5
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Burgerbrug Burgerbrug3 5 3
West (W)
National Flag Of Butterhuizen Butterhuizen7 11 6
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Callantsoog Callantsoog7 11 6
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of De Noord De Noord4 7 4
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Heerhugowaard Heerhugowaard6 10 5
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Langedijk Langedijk4 6 3
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Noord-Scharwoude Noord-Scharwoude4 6 3
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Oudesluis Oudesluis6 10 5
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Oudkarspel Oudkarspel3 4 2
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Schagen Schagen3 4 2
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To Dirkshorn


States and regions closest to North Holland (home state of Dirkshorn), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Brussels Capital Brussels Capital130 210 113
South (S)
National Flag Of Drenthe Drenthe77 125 67
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Flanders Flanders111 179 97
South (S)
National Flag Of Flevoland Flevoland29 47 25
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Friesland Friesland44 71 38
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Gelderland Gelderland63 101 55
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Groningen Groningen81 131 71
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Limburg Limburg101 163 88
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of North Brabant North Brabant85 137 74
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Overijssel Overijssel73 117 63
East-southeast (ESE)

🌎 Countries Near To Dirkshorn


Countries bordering or closest to Netherlands, with aerial distance and compass direction from Dirkshorn's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra688 1,107 597
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Austria Austria521 838 452
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium118 190 102
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia663 1,067 576
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia470 757 409
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark332 535 288
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of France France431 693 374
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Germany Germany231 372 201
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Guernsey Guernsey391 629 339
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Jersey Jersey382 615 332
West-southwest (WSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Dirkshorn. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in North Holland, Netherlands.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Dirkshorn (You)North Holland1,480
TuitjenhornNorth Holland3,8802.2SW
Sint MaartenNorth Holland9153.2NW
WarmenhuizenNorth Holland6,0304.0SW
OudkarspelNorth Holland3,1704.3SSE
SchagenNorth Holland19,8904.5NNE
WaarlandNorth Holland1,9704.6SE
Sint MaartensbrugNorth Holland6604.7NW
BurgerbrugNorth Holland5604.9W
t VeldNorth Holland2,2755.6ESE
SchagerbrugNorth Holland1,9655.9N

🏆 North Holland City Rankings

How does Dirkshorn rank within North Holland? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Dirkshorn appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Amsterdam741,636
Haarlem162,543
Zaanstad140,085
Hoofddorp132,734
Alkmaar94,853
Amsterdam-Zuidoost84,811
Hilversum83,640
Purmerend80,117
Amstelveen79,639
Zaandam71,708

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Barsingerhorn15,400.00
Broek in Waterland6,986.84
Haarlem5,065.22
Den Burg4,411.56
Oosterend4,333.33
Zaandijk4,204.65
Amsterdam-Zuidoost3,841.08
Amsterdam3,386.47
Purmerend3,262.09
Zaandam3,117.74
✈️ Nearest Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
IATA: AMS
49 km (31 mi) from Dirkshorn
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare North Holland Cities
Dirkshorn ranks #131 of 192 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Dirkshorn? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Dirkshorn Sits on the Map

Dirkshorn sits inside North Holland, Netherlands and ranks #131 of 192 cities in North Holland by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Dirkshorn to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Dirkshorn outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Dirkshorn and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Dirkshorn against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and North Holland city rankings

🌎 Beyond Dirkshorn: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Dirkshorn and the countries closest to Dirkshorn by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Netherlands. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Dirkshorn, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Dirkshorn at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Dirkshorn

If you're stringing together stops in North Holland, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Dirkshorn — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Dirkshorn MapView the Dirkshorn map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Dirkshorn Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ North Holland OverviewExplore the North Holland state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Netherlands Country DataGet complete Netherlands data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Dirkshorn

Which cities are closest to Dirkshorn?

See the Cities Near To Dirkshorn table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in North Holland by population and density.

How is the distance from Dirkshorn to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Dirkshorn and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Dirkshorn map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Dirkshorn will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Dirkshorn to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Dirkshorn?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Dirkshorn. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and North Holland city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Dirkshorn compare in size to the cities near it?

Dirkshorn ranks #131 of 192 cities in North Holland by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Dirkshorn?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Dirkshorn is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), about 49 km (31 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.