IJsseloog

The IJsseloog is an artificial island in the Ketelmeer used as a depository to store polluted silt. Most of the polluted silt was deposited in the Ketelmeer by the IJssel river between 1950 and 1990.

Photo: Albert kok, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Schokkerplaat.

Schokkerplaat

Islet

Photo: Reiziger82, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schokkerplaat is an islet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schokland and Nagele.

Schokland

Hamlet

Photo: GerardM, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Schokland is a former island in the Dutch Zuiderzee, in the municipality of Noordoostpolder. Schokland was an elongated strip of peat land which ceased to be an island when the Noordoostpolder was reclaimed from the sea in 1942.

Nagele

Village

Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nagele is a village in the Dutch province of Flevoland. It is a part of the municipality of Noordoostpolder, and lies about 10 km south of Emmeloord.

Ketelhaven

Hamlet

Photo: Milliped, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ketelhaven is a hamlet.

IJsseloog

Type: Island
Description: artificial island to store polluted sediment in the Netherlands
Categories: artificial island, locality, and landform
Location: Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.5969° or 52° 35′ 49″ north

Longitude

5.7453° or 5° 44′ 43″ east

Open location code

9F47HPWW+Q4

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=island

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Croatian to Spanish—“IJsseloog” goes by many names.

Croatian: “IJsseloog”
Czech: “IJsseloog”
Dutch: “IJsseloog”
French: “Hanzeplaat”
French: “IJsseloog”
French: “Schokkerbank”
German: “IJsseloog”
German: “Ĳsseloog”
Italian: “IJsseloog”
Japanese: “アイセルオーフ”
Lithuanian: “Eiselogas”
Russian: “Эйсселог”
Spanish: “IJsseloog”
“IJsseloog”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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