
Castricum
The Netherlands
Castricum: facts
At a glance
- Country: The Netherlands
- Region: North Holland
- Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
- Population: approximately 35,256
- Coordinates: 52.5483° N, 4.6694° E
- Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight saving time)
- Currency: Euro (EUR)
- Distance to the capital, Amsterdam: 24 km (15 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): 27 km (17 mi), straight line
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM): 68 km (42 mi), straight line
- Eindhoven Airport (EIN): 131 km (82 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Heemskerk: 4.1 km (2.6 mi)
- Heiloo: 6.2 km (3.8 mi)
- Beverwijk: 7.3 km (4.5 mi)
- Velsen-Zuid: 9.9 km (6.2 mi)
- Assendelft: 10 km (6 mi)
- Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Zaanstad, 14 km (9 mi)
Sources
- Castricum
Coming up in Castricum
- 15 Nov 2026: Sinterklaas arrival
- 5 Dec 2026: St Nicholas' Eve/Sinterklaas
- 5 Dec 2026: St. Nicholas' Eve (Sinterklaasavond)
- 24 Dec 2026: Christmas Eve
- 25 Dec 2026: Christmas Day
- 25 Dec 2026: Christmas (Kerstmis)
- 26 Dec 2026: Second Day of Christmas
- 26 Dec 2026: Second Day of Christmas (Tweede Kerstdag)
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