Spaarbekken IJzer
Spaarbekken IJzer is a reservoir in Nieuwpoort, Arrondissement of Veurne, Flanders. Spaarbekken IJzer is situated nearby to the suburb Sint-Joris, as well as near the locality ‘Vijfwegen’.Places of Interest
Highlights include King Albert I Monument and Ganzepoot.
King Albert I Monument
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The King Albert I Memorial, also named the King Albert I Monument, is a memorial at the Belgian coastal city of Nieuwpoort. It is located right outside the old town, on the right bank of the Yser river at the lock complex Ganzepoot.
Ganzepoot
River
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ganzepoot is a series of locks and spillways in the inner port of Nieuwpoort, Belgium which connect one river, three water channels and two canals with the mouth of the Yser River and the maritime port.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westende and Lombardsijde.
Westende
Suburb
Lombardsijde
Suburb
Lombardsijde, also Lombartzyde, is a district in the Belgian municipality of Middelkerke in West Flanders province, in northwestern Belgium near Nieuwpoort. Fighting occurred in and around Lombardsijde during World War I.
Mannekensvere
Suburb
Mannekensvere is a small rural village in Belgium, located in the Polder region. Mannekensvere is a part of the seaside municipality of Middelkerke. The village is located along the Yser river.
Spaarbekken IJzer
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nieuwpoort, Arrondissement of Veurne, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.134° or 51° 8′ 2″ northLongitude
2.7703° or 2° 46′ 13″ eastOpen location code
9F344QMC+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 240666533OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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