Steenbanktocht

Places of Interest

Urk Lighthouse

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Urk Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Urk at the eastern banks of the IJsselmeer in the Netherlands. From 1617 a coal fire was used for the local fishermen as well as for the ships sailing from Amsterdam to the North Sea. Urk Lighthouse is situated 3½ km southwest of Steenbanktocht.

Jachin Boazkerk

Church

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Jachin Boazkerk is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Steenbanktocht.

Raadhuis

Museum

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Raadhuis is a museum, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Steenbanktocht.

Places in the Area

Urk

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Urk is a town and municipality in the Dutch province of Flevoland. This former island is situated on the edge of the Noordoostpolder and directly connected to the IJsselmeer. Because of this people in Urk still say they are living 'on' Urk instead of 'in' Urk.

Tollebeek

Village

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Tollebeek is a village in the Dutch province of Flevoland. It is a part of the municipality of Noordoostpolder, and is approximately 90 kilometres north east of Amsterdam. Tollebeek is situated 4 km east of Steenbanktocht.

Espel

Village

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Espel is one of the so-called green villages in the Dutch province of Flevoland. It lies in the municipality of Noordoostpolder next to a crossroads where provincial road N712 from Urk to Lemmer intersects with road N714 to Emmeloord, roughly 6 km to the east. Espel is situated 4½ km northeast of Steenbanktocht.

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