Urkerbos

Urkerbos is a nature reserve in , . Urkerbos is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Urk Lighthouse and Jachin Boazkerk.

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is a lighthouse in at the eastern banks of the in the . From 1617 a coal fire was used for the local fishermen as well as for the ships sailing from Amsterdam to the North Sea.

Church
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is a church.

Museum
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is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tollebeek and Espel.

Village
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is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and is approximately 90 kilometres north east of .

Village
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is one of the so-called green villages in the province of . It lies in the municipality of next to a crossroads where provincial road N712 from to intersects with road N714 to , roughly 6 km to the east.

Village
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is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 10 km south of . is situated 8 km southeast of Urkerbos.

Urkerbos

Latitude
52.67613° or 52° 40′ 34″ north
Longitude
5.61314° or 5° 36′ 47″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
9F47MJG7+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1458145637
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Geo­Names ID
2745930
Wiki­data ID
Q2293144
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Satellite Map

Discover Urkerbos from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Urkerbos” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Urkerbos”
  • Dutch: “Urkerbos”
  • French: “Urkerbos”
  • German: “Urkerbos”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Buitengebied and Urkerveld.

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