KNRM station Urk

KNRM station Urk is a public building in Flevoland, Western Netherlands. KNRM station Urk is situated nearby to the industrial building Gemaal Vissering, as well as near the marina WSV de Zuiderzee.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gemaal Vissering and Urk Lighthouse.

Gemaal Vissering

Industrial building

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Gemaal Vissering is an industrial building.

Urk Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Urk at the eastern banks of the IJsselmeer in the Netherlands. From 1617 a coal fire was used for the local fishermen as well as for the ships sailing from Amsterdam to the North Sea. Urk Lighthouse is situated 1 km northwest of KNRM station Urk.

Raadhuis

Museum

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Raadhuis is a museum, which is situated 600 metres northwest of KNRM station Urk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urk and Tollebeek.

Urk

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Urk is a town and municipality in the Dutch province of Flevoland. This former island is situated on the edge of the Noordoostpolder and directly connected to the IJsselmeer. Because of this people in Urk still say they are living 'on' Urk instead of 'in' Urk.

Tollebeek

Village

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Tollebeek is a village in the Dutch province of Flevoland. It is a part of the municipality of Noordoostpolder, and is approximately 90 kilometres north east of Amsterdam. Tollebeek is situated 5 km northeast of KNRM station Urk.

Espel

Village

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Espel is one of the so-called green villages in the Dutch province of Flevoland. It lies in the municipality of Noordoostpolder next to a crossroads where provincial road N712 from Urk to Lemmer intersects with road N714 to Emmeloord, roughly 6 km to the east. Espel is situated 8 km north of KNRM station Urk.

KNRM station Urk

Type: Public building
Categories: building and government building
Location: Flevoland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.658° or 52° 39′ 29″ north

Longitude

5.60286° or 5° 36′ 10″ east

Inception

1988

Operator

Royal Netherlands Sea Rescue Institution

Open location code

9F47MJ53+54

OpenStreetMap ID

way 266981564

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=lifeboat_station

OpenStreetMap feature

building=civic

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