Goortocht
Goortocht is a canal in Flevoland, Western Netherlands. Goortocht is situated nearby to the neighborhood Nieuwstad, as well as near the town Elburg.Places of Interest
Highlights include Walibi Holland and Speed of Sound.
Walibi Holland
Theme park
Photo: SGeerlings, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dronten is one of the six municipalities making up the province of Flevoland in the Netherlands. It encompasses the namesake town and two villages, Swifterbant and Biddinghuizen, as well as vast expanses of agricultural fields and plains left to nature.
Speed of Sound
Roller coaster
Speed of Sound is a steel Boomerang roller coaster in Walibi Holland. It was manufactured by Vekoma and opened on April 22, 2000 as La Via Volta. It was open until 2007 when the park announced it would be shut down.
Lost Gravity
Roller coaster
Photo: CoasterTopia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lost Gravity is a steel roller coaster at Walibi Holland, located in Biddinghuizen, Flevoland, Netherlands which was manufactured by Mack Rides and constructed by RCS GmbH, opening to the public on 24 March 2016.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoge Enk and Doornspijk.
Hoge Enk
Village
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Hoge Enk is a village, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Goortocht.
Doornspijk
Village
Doornspijk is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Elburg. The village was first mentioned in 796 as Thornspiiic, and is a combination of thorn and tapering land. Doornspijk is situated 5 km southeast of Goortocht.
Biddinghuizen
Village
Photo: StevenL, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Biddinghuizen is a village in the municipality of Dronten in the Netherlands. It is situated in the center of the province of Flevoland, about 13 km north of the city of Harderwijk. Biddinghuizen is situated 6 km west of Goortocht.
Goortocht
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Flevoland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.45701° or 52° 27′ 25″ northLongitude
5.78448° or 5° 47′ 4″ eastElevation
-3 metres (-10 feet)Open location code
9F47FQ4M+RQGeoNames ID
2755439
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