Bourtangersluis

Bourtangersluis is a lock in , . Bourtangersluis is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bourtange Fortress and Lieftinghsbroek.

Castle
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Fort Bourtange is a fort in the of , , . It was built under orders of William the Silent and completed in 1593. Its original purpose was to control the only road between and the city of Groningen, which was controlled by the Spaniards during the time of the Eighty Years' War. is situated 2½ km east of Bourtangersluis.

Nature reserve
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
is a nature reserve, which is situated 2½ km west of Bourtangersluis.

Windmill
Photo: Wessoo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a windmill, which is situated 2½ km east of Bourtangersluis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westerwolde and Wollinghuizen.

Photo: Arch, CC0.
is a region in the southeast of in province in the Netherlands. The region consists of the municipalities of Vlagtwedde and Bellingwedde, that plan to merge and become the municipality of in 2018.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 29 km northeast of .

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 33 km northeast of . The hamlet was first mentioned between 1851 and 1855 as Stakenburg, and is a combination of a thin pole and borg.

Bourtangersluis

Latitude
53.00777° or 53° 0′ 28″ north
Longitude
7.15693° or 7° 9′ 25″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
9F592554+4Q
Geo­Names ID
7115210
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