De Kwak
De Kwak is an islet in Flevoland, Western Netherlands. De Kwak is situated nearby to the locality Zeeburg, as well as near De Engelen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the Veluwemeer, the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Kwak”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Walibi Holland and Goliath.
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. Walibi Holland is situated 4 km northeast of De Kwak.
Goliath
Roller coaster
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Goliath is a steel roller coaster located at the Walibi Holland theme park in Biddinghuizen, Dronten in the Netherlands. It was described as "the fastest, highest and longest coaster in the Benelux", since 2021 both these records belong to Kondaa in Walibi Belgium. Goliath is situated 3½ km northeast of De Kwak.
Xpress: Platform 13
Roller coaster
Photo: Tomvandenberg97, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Xpress: Platform 13 is a steel roller coaster at Walibi Holland in Biddinghuizen, Netherlands which was launched as Superman The Ride in April 2000. The name was changed to Xpress in the season of 2005, and Xpress: Platform 13 in 2014. Xpress: Platform 13 is situated 3½ km northeast of De Kwak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lage Bijssel and Nunspeet.
Nunspeet
Town
Photo: Ricksulman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nunspeet is a town, which is situated 4½ km southeast of De Kwak.
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 6 km east of De Kwak.
De Kwak
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Flevoland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.40949° or 52° 24′ 34″ northLongitude
5.74096° or 5° 44′ 28″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
9F47CP5R+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 80043865OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2757381Wikidata ID
Q131580461
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“De Kwak” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Zeeburg and De Engelen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aqua Centrum Bremerbergse Hoek and De Ral.
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