- (0) Merwedehaven (opened 1930, handling general cargo
- (1) Europoint complex (port administration and co-ordination center)
- (2) Lekhaven (opened 1910, handling general cargo; now in course of reconstruction
- (3) Nieuw Delfshaven (once the site of the great Wilton-Fyenoord shipyards
- (4) Oud Delfshaven (originally the port for Delft, established in the 14th c.
- (5) Parkhaven (1890-1909; link between the river, the Coolhaven and inland waterways
- (6) Maas Tunnel (constructed 1937-42)
- (7) Dockhaven (formerly repairdocks and floating docks
- (8) Waalhaven/East side (1907-30; originally for bulk goods
- (9) Waalhaven/South Side (formerly an airstrip, now a container terminal
- (10) Waalhaven/West side, Prins Johan Frisohaven (container handling
- (11) Heijplaat garden city for shipyard employees; construction of port installations
- (12) Heysehaven (formerly a quarantine station; now supply port
- (13) Prinses Beatrixhaven (opened 1965, handling general cargo
- (14) Prinses Margriethaven (Europe Container Terminus since 1967
- (15) Prins Willem Alexanderhaven (container terminal; transshipment of timber products
- (16) Pernis (a fishing village established in 14th c. on reclaimed land
- (17) Kilometer 1008 (1008km/626 miles from the Rhine Bridge at Konstanz; radar station
- (18) Benelux Tunnel (opened 1967)
- (19) 2nd Petroleumhaven (petrochemical plant)
- (20) Rotterdamse Ster ("Rotterdam Star": access to city ring road)
- (21) Shell Nederland/Texaco (petrochemical complex; oil pipeline to Germany
- (22) Botlekbrug (lift bridge, opened 1950, with clearance of 45m/148ft)
- (23) 3rd Petroleumhaven (Esso refinery, aluminum plant, storage tanks, etc.)
- (24) Oude Maasweg (container service, storage tanks, tank-cleaning)
- (25) Heulhaven (harbor tugs, fire service and refuse disposal vessels)
- (26) Botlek (petrochemicals port; cracking plant, towers)
- (27) Welplaatweg (plants producing caustic soda, chlorine and hydrogen)
- (28) Welplaathaven (offshore units; storage tanks; raw materials for detergents)
- (29) Chemiehaven (storage of raw materials for the chemical and detergent industries)
- (30) Chemieweg (view of loading and unloading installations)
- (31) Agribulk (grain elevators and stores on the dam closing the Brielse Maas)
- (32) St Laurenshaven (minerals)
- (33) Chemical plants (storage tanks for liquid chemicals, production of phenol)
- (34) Verolme Botlek (Prins Willem Alexander Dock, ship repair yard) AVR Chemie
- (35) Rozenburg (a village known as the "green heart of the Europoort")
- (36) Rozenburg-Maassluis ferry
- (37) Calandkanaal (canal for ocean-going ships between Europoort and the North Sea)
- (38) Dam between Calandkanaal and Nieuwe Waterweg
- (39) Harbor mouth (moorings for Europoort tugs in Scheurhaven
- (40) Calandbrug (lift bridge with 50m/165ft clearance); Brittanniehaven
- (41) Europoort Oost/Merseyweg (plastics factories)
- (42) Europoort Oost/Theemsweg (chemical plants, cement works, container terminal)
- (43) Rozenburgsesluis (lock, 299m/981ft by 23m/75ft)
- (44) 7th Petroleumhaven (storage tanks for crude oil and oil products)
- (45) De Beer international seamen's center
- (46) 5th Petroleumhaven (Kuwait Petroleum Corporation)
- (47) 4th Petroleumhaven (discharge of crude Oil)
- (48) Beneluxhaven Ro-Ro Terminal (North Sea Ferries and P & 0 Ferries; Eurocenter)
- (49) Beneluxhaven Agribulk (grain elevator, silos, soya-processing factory)
- (50) Hartelkanaal (linking the Maas plain, the Europoort industrial area)
- (51) 6th Petroleumhaven (BP refinery)
- (52) Brielse Meer (formerly the Brielse Maas, shut off from the North Sea in 1950)
- (53) Oostvoornse Meer (formerly the mouth of the Brielse Gat)
- (54) Mississippihaven (coal terminal, plant for liquefaction of natural gas)
- (55) Westplaat (western edge of Maas plain; discharge of sand)
- (56) Dredger discharge point
- (57) Europahaven (Delta Terminal, opened 1984; Europe Container Terminus)
- (58) Maasvlakte (Maas plain; large coal-fired power station)
- (59) Breakwater
- (60) Maasvlakte (development area; new lighthouse)
- (61) Chain of dunes at mouth of Rhine (Maasmond)
- (62) 8th Petroleumhaven (Maasvlakte oil terminal, with rows of storage tanks)
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