Hook of Holland

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Hook of Holland is a coastal district in the Netherlands, known as a ferry port on the North Sea and a gateway between the country and the United Kingdom.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Hook of Holland canonical 21

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal settlement ⓘ
district ⓘ
port town ⓘ
belongsTo Kingdom of the Netherlands ⓘ
borderedBy Nieuwe Waterweg ⓘ
North Sea coast ⓘ
coastType sandy coast ⓘ
connectsToByFerry Harwich ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
country Netherlands ⓘ
formerMunicipalityOf South Holland ⓘ
hasAlternativeSpelling Hook of Holland ⓘ
hasBeach sandy beach ⓘ
hasClimate temperate maritime climate ⓘ
hasDutchName Hoek van Holland ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity ferry services ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasFeature harbour facilities ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ
sea dike ⓘ
hasFunction ferry port ⓘ
gateway between the Netherlands and the United Kingdom ⓘ
seaside resort ⓘ
hasHistoricalEvent World War II coastal fortifications ⓘ
hasHistoricalRole strategic coastal defense point ⓘ
hasNearbyWaterBody Nieuwe Waterweg ⓘ
North Sea ⓘ
hasPostalCountryCode NL ⓘ
hasTransport metro connection to Rotterdam ⓘ
railway station ⓘ
languageUsed Dutch ⓘ
locatedAtMouthOf New Waterway ⓘ
locatedIn Rotterdam ⓘ
South Holland ⓘ
locatedInRegion Randstad ⓘ
locatedNear Maasvlakte ⓘ
The Hague ⓘ
locatedOn North Sea ⓘ
operatedBy Stena Line ⓘ
partOf municipality of Rotterdam ⓘ
roleInTransport access point to British Isles from mainland Europe ⓘ
international ferry terminal ⓘ
timeZone Central European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (21)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

European route E25 → terminusNorth → Hook of Holland ⓘ
Hoek van Holland → locatedNear → Hook of Holland ⓘ
Hoek van Holland → nameInEnglish → Hook of Holland ⓘ
Maasvlakte → locatedNear → Hook of Holland ⓘ
Rhine–Meuse river system → hasMouthNear → Hook of Holland ⓘ
Harwich → ferryDestination → Hook of Holland ⓘ
Hook of Holland → hasAlternativeSpelling → Hook of Holland ⓘ
New Waterway → locatedNear → Hook of Holland ⓘ
New Waterway → mouthLocation → Hook of Holland ⓘ
Maas estuary → nearCity → Hook of Holland ⓘ
river Maas → emptiesNear → Hook of Holland ⓘ
De Lier → locatedNear → Hook of Holland ⓘ
Parkeston Quay → connectsTo → Hook of Holland ⓘ
E25 motorway → terminusNorth → Hook of Holland ⓘ