The Zeeheldenbuurt is a neighbourhood of

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. Located in the borough

Amsterdam-West Amsterdam-West () is a borough (Dutch: ''stadsdeel'') of Amsterdam, Netherlands, to the west of the centre of the city. This borough was formed in 2010 through the merging of four former boroughs Oud West, Westerpark, De Baarsjes and Bos en Lomme ...

, it borders directly on the

Westelijke Eilanden Westelijke Eilanden (, Western Islands) are three islands in the Centrum district of Amsterdam: Bickerseiland, Prinseneiland and Realeneiland. They are located to the south of the IJ and the Zeeheldenbuurt, to the north of the railway line betwee ...

to the west. It lies between the Westerkanaal and the Westerdok; to the north is

Houthaven Houthaven is a neighbourhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands situated in the West borough. Literally meaning "lumber port", Houthaven is a port situated along the IJ in Amsterdam's western port. It is bordered by a dam in the IJ river to the north and t ...

and the IJ. The neighbourhood is served by the S100 road, and is sometimes confused with the nearby Admiralenbuurt.

References

* Westerpark, Barren, Sparren en Koperen Knopen. De geschiedenis van stadsdeel Westerpark: Zeehelden-, Spaarndammer-, Staatslieden- en Hugo de Grootbuurt. Door Ton Heijdra, Uitgeverij René de Milliano, Alkmaar 2007. . * De moord-en-brandbuurt, de Amsterdamse Spaarndammer- en Zeeheldenbuurt tussen 1930 en 1960. Door Harry Stork, Uitgeverij Duizend & Een, 2007. . * A. Huyser: Het eerste Amsterdamse Parkje, in Ons Amsterdam 1991 no. 7/8, pages 194–196. {{NorthHolland-geo-stub Amsterdam-West Neighbourhoods of Amsterdam