Duck decoy

A duck decoy is a device to capture wild ducks or other species of waterfowl. Decoys had an advantage over hunting ducks with shotguns as the duck meat did not contain lead shot.
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  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: device to capture wild ducks or other species of waterfowl
  • Also known as: duck decoy

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Krammer and Flakkeese spuisluis.

Lake
The is a body of fresh water located in the western part of in the . It is part of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta, and is situated between the islands and .

Waterworks
is a waterworks, which is situated 3½ km north of Duck decoy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anna Jacobapolder and Sluis.

Village
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 20 km north west of .

Hamlet
De or is a hamlet in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 21 km north-west of .

Village
is a village in the south-west of the . It is located in the municipality of , . is situated 3 km northwest of Duck decoy.

Duck decoy

Latitude
51.64901° or 51° 38′ 56″ north
Longitude
4.13594° or 4° 8′ 9″ east
Open location code
9F36J4XP+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 99281011
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Wiki­data ID
Q20675
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Duck decoy” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Eendekooi
  • Czech: kačeník
  • Czech: Kačeník
  • Danish: fuglekøje
  • Danish: Fuglekøje
  • Dutch: eendenkooi
  • Dutch: Eendenkooi
  • Dutch: eendenkooiker
  • German: Entenfang
  • German: Entenkoje
  • German: Entenkoy
  • German: Vogelkoje
  • Northern Frisian: Fögelkui
  • Northern Frisian: Fügelkui
  • Northern Frisian: Vogelkoje
  • Persian: مرغابی فریبگر (سازه)
  • Persian: مرغابی فریبگر
  • Spanish: señuelo
  • Spanish: Trampa para pato
  • Western Frisian: Einekoai

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include AfhaalBieb Anna Jacobapolder and Ons Dorpshuis.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Duck decoy”. Photo: Harkolufs, CC0.