H. J. Lovink Pumping Station
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.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: building in Biddinghuizen, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Gemaal Lovink” and “Lovink Pumping Station”
- Address: Harderdijk 1, Biddinghuizen
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dolfinarium Harderwijk and De Kluut.
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. Dolfinarium Harderwijk is situated 2 km south of H. J. Lovink Pumping Station.
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 2 km south of H. J. Lovink Pumping Station.
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 4½ km east of H. J. Lovink Pumping Station.
Zeewolde
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zeewolde is a municipality and a town in the province of Flevoland in the Netherlands. It is located in the south-western corner of the Flevopolder, and is the least densely populated municipality of the already sparsely-populated Flevoland.
H. J. Lovink Pumping Station
- Category: pumping station
- Location: Flevoland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.37114° or 52° 22′ 16″ northLongitude
5.6151° or 5° 36′ 54″ eastInception
1999Operator
Waterschap ZuiderzeelandOpen location code
9F479JC8+F2OpenStreetMap ID
way 279609216OpenStreetMap feature
building=serviceOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pumping_stationWikidata ID
Q2263188
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In Other Languages
“H. J. Lovink Pumping Station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gemaal Lovink”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 530837”
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Highlights include Zonnepark Gemaal Lovink and Coupure Knardijk.
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