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Memorial · Waterland · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Memorial The Wave in Waterland

The Wave is a memorial in Waterland, North Holland. This place has a story in the app. 1 of the 16 well-known points of interest nearby is within 1 km. Within 430 m you'll find a bench, a public toilet and a water point.

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Photo: Hnapel · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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The story

Story · The Wave

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You're standing on the Hogedijk, in the harbour of Marken, looking out over the Gouwzee. Marken used to be an island. In front of you is a memorial called The Wave. It remembers the victims of the storm flood on the night of the 13th to the 14th of January 1916.

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).

Photos

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

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Photo: Hnapel · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

Facilities near The Wave

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

Well-known points of interest nearby

16 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 1 of the 16 well-known points of interest nearby is within 1 km.

Muiderslot
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Muiderslot · 13.9 km

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Photo: Agnes Monkelbaan · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Python Bridge
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Python Bridge · 14 km

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Photo: Zairon · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Mouse Fort
FortAudio story · 2 min

Mouse Fort · 14.4 km

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Photo: Marion Golsteijn · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Fort Pampus
FortAudio story · 2 min

Fort Pampus · 10.6 km

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Photo: Gerard Dukker · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

Hear the story of Muiderslot on the spot with the app

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 140 m and a water point at 430 m.

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