De Kluut
De Kluut is an islet in Flevoland, Western Netherlands. De Kluut is situated nearby to the hamlet Harderhaven, as well as near the quarter Waterfront.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the Veluwemeer, the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Kluut”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dolfinarium Harderwijk and Vischpoort.
Dolfinarium Harderwijk
Zoo
Photo: Dolfijn.spetter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dolfinarium Harderwijk, better known as the Dolfinarium, is a marine mammal park in Harderwijk, the Netherlands. It is the largest marine mammal park in Europe.
Vischpoort
City gate
Photo: Crispulop, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Vischpoort or Vispoort is a late-14th-century city gate and former lighthouse in Harderwijk, Netherlands. The gate, which is located on the historical seaside of the Zuiderzee, is the only one of five gates in the city walls that remains. Vischpoort is situated 2½ km southwest of De Kluut.
H. J. Lovink Pumping Station
Building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The H. J. Lovink Pumping Station is a pumping station in Biddinghuizen, a village in the municipality of Dronten, Flevoland, the Netherlands. Named for Hermanus Johannes Lovink, an agriculturist who was extensively involved in land reclamation, the station was designed by Dirk Roosenburg and completed in 1956.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harderwijk and Hierden.
Harderwijk
Photo: Ben Bender, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Harderwijk is a town in Gelderland, Netherlands. Most people visit for the Dolfinarium, or use this town as a gateway for Walibi World.
Hierden
Village
Hierden is a farming village in the centre-east of Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Harderwijk, Gelderland. It was first mentioned 1331 as Heyrde and means "solid underground". Hierden is situated 3½ km southeast of De Kluut.
Hulshorst
Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Hulshorst is a village, which is situated 6 km east of De Kluut.
De Kluut
- Categories: artificial island, uninhabited island, locality, and landform
- Location: Flevoland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.37263° or 52° 22′ 22″ northLongitude
5.63516° or 5° 38′ 7″ eastElevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)Named after
Recurvirostra avosettaOpen location code
9F479JFP+33OpenStreetMap ID
way 507842506OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2757431Wikidata ID
Q2163780
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“De Kluut” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Harderhaven and Waterfront.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include De Kluut and De Krooneend.
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