Ems Estuary
Ems Estuary is a strait in Groningen, Northern Netherlands.Places of Interest
Highlights include Eems Power Plant and Eemshaven railway station.
Eemshaven railway station
Railway station
Photo: Smiley.toerist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eemshaven railway station is a train station on the Sauwerd–Roodeschool railway, located in the Eemshaven harbour in the province of Groningen, Netherlands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spijk and Oudeschip.
Spijk
Village
Photo: Michel wal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Spijk is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Eemsdelta, and lies about 26 kilometres northeast of Groningen. Spijk is a radial terp village from 600-700 BC where the original structure is still clearly visible.
Oudeschip
Village
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Oudeschip is a small village in Het Hogeland municipality in the Dutch province of Groningen. It had a population of around 125 in January 2017. Oudeschip is the most northern town of the mainland of the Netherlands.
Bierum
Village
Photo: Hardscarf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bierum is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Eemsdelta, and lies about 27 km northeast of Groningen. Bierum was a separate municipality until 1990, when it was merged with Delfzijl.
Ems Estuary
- Type: Strait
- Also known as: “Eemsmonding / Emsmündung”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Groningen, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.4432° or 53° 26′ 36″ northLongitude
6.8993° or 6° 53′ 57″ eastOpen location code
9F58CVVX+7POpenStreetMap ID
node 4799165021OpenStreetMap feature
natural=strait
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Satellite Map
Discover Ems Estuary from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Ems Estuary” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Eemsmonding”
- French: “Estuaire de l’Ems”
- German: “Emsmündung”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Polen and Nooitgedacht.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eemshaven compensation and filter substation and Zonnepark Eemscentrale.
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