Schokland
Schokland is a former island in the Dutch Zuiderzee, in the municipality of Noordoostpolder. Schokland was an elongated strip of peat land which ceased to be an island when the Noordoostpolder was reclaimed from the sea in 1942.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 8 residents
- Description: former island in the Dutch Zuiderzee that is located in the municipality Noordoostpolder
- Also known as: “Ens, Emmeloord”
- Postal code: 8319
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Museum Schokland and Enserkerk.
Samen op weg-kerk, Nagele
Church
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Samen op weg-kerk, Nagele is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Schokland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schokkerhaven and Ens.
Ens
Village
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Ens is a village in the Dutch province of Flevoland. It is a part of the municipality of Noordoostpolder, and lies about 10 km southeast of Emmeloord. In 2019, Ens had 3,065 inhabitants. Ens is situated 3½ km east of Schokland.
Nagele
Village
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Nagele is a village in the Dutch province of Flevoland. It is a part of the municipality of Noordoostpolder, and lies about 10 km south of Emmeloord. Nagele is situated 4 km northwest of Schokland.
Schokland
Latitude
52.63388° or 52° 38′ 2″ northLongitude
5.77358° or 5° 46′ 25″ eastPopulation
8Elevation
-3 metres (-10 feet)Open location code
9F47JQMF+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 309239528OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2750889Wikidata ID
Q69307
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Zeeuws—“Schokland” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Schoklandi”
- Asturian: “Schokland”
- Basque: “Schokland”
- Breton: “Schokland”
- Catalan: “Schokland”
- Chinese: “斯霍克兰”
- Croatian: “Schokland”
- Czech: “Schokland”
- Dutch: “Schokland”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ستشوكلاند”
- Esperanto: “Schokland”
- Finnish: “Schokland”
- French: “Schokland”
- Georgian: “სხოკლანდი”
- German: “Ens, Emmeloord”
- German: “Schokland”
- Hebrew: “סכוקלנד”
- Hindi: “शोकलैंड”
- Irish: “Schokland”
- Italian: “Schokland”
- Japanese: “スホクラント”
- Japanese: “スホクラントとその周辺”
- Javanese: “Schokland”
- Korean: “스호클란트”
- Latvian: “Shoklande”
- Limburgan: “Schokland”
- Limburgan: “Schoklandj”
- Limburgan: “Sjokland”
- Limburgan: “Sjoklandj”
- Lithuanian: “Schoklandas”
- Lithuanian: “Šoklandas”
- Low German: “Schoklaand”
- Low German: “Skokkelaand”
- Luxembourgish: “Schokland”
- Macedonian: “Схокланд”
- Maltese: “Schokland”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Schokland”
- Norwegian: “Schokland”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Schokland”
- Persian: “شوکلند”
- Polish: “Schokland”
- Portuguese: “Schokland”
- Russian: “Схокланд”
- Serbian: “Шокланд”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Schokland”
- Slovak: “Schokland”
- Spanish: “Schokland”
- Swedish: “Schokland”
- Thai: “สโคกลันด์”
- Turkish: “Schokland”
- Ukrainian: “Схокланд”
- Vietnamese: “Schokland”
- Western Frisian: “Skoklân”
- Zeeuws: “Schokland”
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