Texel Southern Gun Battery
Netherlands /
Noord-Holland /
Den Helder /
World
/ Netherlands
/ Noord-Holland
/ Den Helder
Second World War 1939-1945, military, interesting place
This battery is build by the Dutch army during 1938 and 1939 along the dune section called Hoorderslag and equipped with 15cm guns from the Dutch fort Dirkz Admiraal in Den Helder. (2e Batterij 15/35, Batt. Den Hoorn)
The command post is south, modified by the Germans for Anti Aircraft spotting
The command post is south, modified by the Germans for Anti Aircraft spotting
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_Wall
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 53°1'41"N 4°43'52"E
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- former RAF Horsham St Faith 236 km
- Former RAF Watton 267 km
- RAF Sculthorpe 268 km
- Stanford Training Area (StanTA) 278 km
- RAF Marham 285 km
- Former RAF Wainfleet (Range) 301 km
- RAF Holbeach-Bombing Range 308 km
- RAF Donna Nook (Range) 312 km
- Former RAF East Kirkby 317 km
- Marsdiep 5.7 km
- Noorderhaaks 6.8 km
- Texel 8.1 km
- Den Helder 9 km
- De Schooten 11 km
- Texel (municipality) 12 km
- Hollands Kroon 24 km
- Vlieland (municipality) 26 km
- North Holland 40 km
- Friesland (Fryslân) 60 km