Noordermeer | |
Settlement Type: | Hamlet |
Native Name Lang: | nl |
Image Map1: | Map NL - Wester-Koggenland - Nordermeer.jpg |
Map Caption1: | The village of Noordermeer (dark red) and the statistical district (light green) of Zuidermeer in the municipality of Koggenland.--> |
Pushpin Map: | Netherlands#Netherlands North Holland |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Netherlands##Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | North Holland |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Koggenland |
Coordinates: | 52.6744°N 4.9775°W |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 1652 |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Area Code: | 0229 |
Noordermeer is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Koggenland, and lies about 5 km east of Heerhugowaard.
The hamlet was first mentioned in 1575 as Noore meer, and means "northern lake" which refers to the Baarsdorpermeer. Noorder ("northern") has been added to distinguish from Zuidermeer.[1]
Noordermeer is not a statistical entity,[2] and the postal authorities have placed it under Zuidermeer.[3] It consists of about 25 houses.[4]