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Zwartewaal Destination Guide

Touring Zwartewaal in Netherlands

Zwartewaal in the region of South Holland is located in Netherlands - some 44 mi or ( 71 km ) South-West of Amsterdam , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Zwartewaal

Time in Zwartewaal is now 10:36 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Amsterdam " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zwartewaal, Vlaardingen, Tweede Vlotbrug, Spijkenisse, and The Hague. Being here already, consider visiting Zwartewaal . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Zwartewaal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

shipspotting Rotterdam 12-03-2011

20:42 min by Fred Vloo
Views: 37073 Rating: 5.00

Shipspotting Rotterdam 110312 Salvage Champion, filmed on three different locations. More or lest the same. But he I don't care ;-) ..

gear sphere with turning mechanism

1:21 min by aarschgezicht
Views: 7672 Rating: 5.00

the gear sphere I made with a self designed turning mechanism. ..


The Maersk Sealand Illinois - 2008-11-02

0:39 min by W3stlander
Views: 6348 Rating: 4.67

Container ship Maersk Illinois from broker Maersk Sealand is sailing towards Rotterdam. Filmed at the The Maeslantkering, a storm surge barrier in the Nieuwe Waterweg waterway located between the town ..

NETHERLANDS: storm surge barrier Maeslantkering

3:58 min by StuartDutchmanHQ
Views: 5992 Rating: 3.67

The "Maeslantkering" is a storm surge barrier located between Hoek van Holland and Maassluis, Netherlands. The movable barrier can close off the "Nieuwe Waterweg" waterway when water levels are threat ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Heenvliet

Heenvliet is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bernisse, and lies about 7 km south of Maassluis, on the Brielse Maas. Heenvliet was a separate municipality until 1980, when it became part of Bernisse. In 2001, the town of Heenvliet had 2675 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.36 km², and contained 1064 residences.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.87 4.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of South Holland, Populated places in South Holland

Brielse meer

The Brielse Meer ("Lake Den Briel") is a long, narrow lake between the Dutch estuary islands of Voorne and Rozenburg in the province of Zuid-Holland. The lake takes its name from Den Briel, a town on its shore. It was formerly a Meuse branch known as Brielse Maas (Den Briel Meuse), which ran from the Botlek strait near Rotterdam into the North Sea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.91 4.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Geography of South Holland, Lakes of the Netherlands, Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta

Geervliet

Geervliet is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bernisse, and lies about 6 km northwest of Spijkenisse on the Brielse Maas. It received city rights in 1381. Geervliet was a separate municipality until 1980, when it became part of Bernisse. In 2001, the town of Geervliet had 1670 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.34 km², and contained 687 residences.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.87 4.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of South Holland, Populated places in South Holland

Het Scheur

Het Scheur (Dutch for "The Rip") is a branch of the Rhine-Meuse delta in South Holland, Netherlands, that flows west from the confluence of the Oude Maas and Nieuwe Maas branches past the towns of Rozenburg and Maassluis. It continues as the Nieuwe Waterweg (New Waterway) to the North Sea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.92 4.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta, Rivers of the Netherlands

Voorne-Putten

Voorne-Putten is an island between the North Sea, the Brielse meer and the rivers Oude Maas, Spui and Haringvliet in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. Voorne-Putten consists of the two former islands Voorne (the larger, western part) and Putten (the smaller, eastern part). It used to be separated by the river Bernisse which silted up and made the two islands one. It has 160,000 inhabitants (2008). Recently the riverbed has been dredged, and the two islands have been reformed.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.87 4.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Geography of South Holland, Islands of the Netherlands, Regions of the Netherlands, Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Zwartewaal