De Hulk

De Hulk (Dutch pronunciation: [də ˈɦʏl(ə)k]) is a hamlet and nature reserve in the municipalities of Koggenland and Hoorn in the Dutch province of North Holland.

De Hulk
Hamlet
De Hulk Location in the Netherlands Show map of Netherlands De Hulk Location in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands Show map of North Holland
Coordinates: 52°38′N 5°1′E
Country	Netherlands
Province	North Holland
Municipality	Hoorn

Overview

De Hulk, which derives its name from a type of ship, is clamped between the villages Scharwoude and Berkhout (Koggenland) and the district Grote Waal (Hoorn).

The nature and recreation reserve is 58 acres (23.5 ha) and includes grazing cattle and sheep in the meadows beside the forest area. The area is also a canoe interchange station.

The hamlet consists of about 80 houses and 130 holiday homes.^[1]