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Fort · Uitgeest · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Fort aan den Ham in Uitgeest

Fort aan den Ham is a fort in Uitgeest, North Holland. This place has a story in the app. Within 580 m you'll find a bench.

Fort aan den Ham in Uitgeest
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Story · Fort aan den Ham

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You're standing at Fort aan den Ham, one of the forts of the Defence Line of Amsterdam, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Have a look around. Close by runs the railway from Uitgeest to Krommenie, and that railway is the whole reason this fort exists.

Read the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

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10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Fort aan den Ham

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies. No water point, public toilet, bike pump or food stand within 1 km.

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