Mookerschans
Mookerschans is an archaeological site in Mook en Middelaar Municipality, Limburg. Mookerschans is situated nearby to Mook War Cemetery, as well as near the church Sint-Antonius Abtkerk.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Take Mirrenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: fortification near Mook, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Mooker Schans”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mook War Cemetery and Mook-Molenhoek railway station.
Mook War Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: DennisPeeters, Public domain.
Mook War Cemetery is the final resting place of 322 soldiers killed in the Second World War, situated in the Dutch municipality of Mook en Middelaar. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission is responsible for the cemetery. Mook War Cemetery is situated 510 metres south of Mookerschans.
Mook-Molenhoek railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sneeuwvlakte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mook-Molenhoek is a railway station in the southeastern Netherlands, in Molenhoek. The station originally opened on 1 June 1883 and is located on the Maaslijn. Mook-Molenhoek railway station is situated 1 km north of Mookerschans.
Sint-Antonius Abtkerk
Church
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
Sint-Antonius Abtkerk is a church, which is situated 1 km south of Mookerschans.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mook and Molenhoek.
Molenhoek
Village
Photo: LooiNL, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Molenhoek is a village located in south-eastern Netherlands partially in the municipality of Mook en Middelaar in the province of Limburg and partially in the municipality of Heumen in the province of Gelderland.
Cuijk
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cuijk is a former municipality in upper southeastern Netherlands. Cuijk, Boxmeer, Grave, Mill en Sint Hubert, and Sint Anthonis merged into the new municipality of Land van Cuijk on 1 January 2022.
Mookerschans
- Categories: sconce, bastion, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Mook en Middelaar Municipality, Limburg, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.75854° or 51° 45′ 31″ northLongitude
5.88386° or 5° 53′ 2″ eastElevation
45 metres (148 feet)Open location code
9F37QV5M+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 761705726OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Mookerschans” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Mooker Schans; vierkant veldwerk met gebastionneerde hoeken, een gemetseld voetstuk in het midden en een grote gracht”
- Dutch: “Mooker Schans”
- Dutch: “Mookerschans”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 30075”
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