Lorentzsluizen
Lorentzsluizen is a lock in Southwest Friesland, Friesland. Lorentzsluizen is situated nearby to Kazemattenmuseum, as well as near the village Kornwerderzand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
- Type: Lock
- Description: lock complex in the Afsluitdijk in Kornwerderzand, the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Lorentzsluis”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kazemattenmuseum.
Kazemattenmuseum
Museum
Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kazemattenmuseum is situated 190 metres east of Lorentzsluizen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kornwerderzand and Cornwerd.
Kornwerderzand
Village
Photo: Bert Kaufmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kornwerderzand is a village on the Afsluitdijk, a major dam in the Netherlands that links Friesland with North Holland.
Cornwerd
Village
Photo: Baykedevries, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cornwerd is a small village in Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 85 in January 2017. Cornwerd is home to the De Cornwerdermolen. Cornwerd is situated 4 km east of Lorentzsluizen.
Makkum
Village
Photo: Bert Kaufmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Makkum is a village of Súdwest-Fryslân municipality, west of Bolsward on the banks of the lake IJsselmeer in the province Friesland of the Netherlands. Makkum is situated 5 km east of Lorentzsluizen.
Lorentzsluizen
- Categories: sea lock and body of water
- Location: Southwest Friesland, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.07352° or 53° 4′ 25″ northLongitude
5.33099° or 5° 19′ 52″ eastOpen location code
9F5738FJ+C9OpenStreetMap ID
way 422856439OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lockWikidata ID
Q1848451
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Lorentzsluizen” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Lorentzsluizen”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 516527”
- German: “Lorentzsluizen”
- Western Frisian: “Lorentzslûzen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lorentzsluis and Lorentzsluis.
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