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Den Helder

Den Helder
Administration
Full nameDen Helder
Official nameDen Helder
Settlement typeMunicipality
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
Geography
Total Area69 sq mi (178.83 km2)
Land Area17.5 sq mi (45.43 km2)
Water Area51.5 sq mi (133.40 km2)
Demography
Total Population57236 (1 January 2011)
Density (pop.)1282/km2 (3320.4/sq mi)
Other information
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
- Summer (DST)CEST (UTC+2)

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Den Helder ( ) is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Den Helder occupies the northernmost point of the North Holland peninsula. It is home to the country's main naval base.

The Royal TESO ferryboat service operates the transportation link between Den Helder and the nearby Dutch Wadden island of Texel to the north.


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