Grevelingen
brackish water body partly isolated from the sea in the Netherlands
Facts
13 propertiesDesignation
- Instance of
- lake, Natura 2000 site[5]
- Heritage designation
- Ramsar site[8]
Location
- Country
- Netherlands[4]
- Coordinate location
- 🗺️ 51.714°, 4.022°[7]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity
- Zeeland, South Holland[2][3]
More facts +8
- Located in
- Zeeland, South Holland
- Part of
- Zelandic surface water[6]
- Area
- 110 km²[11]
- Coordinates
- 🗺️ 51.714°, 4.022°
- Elevation above sea level
- -0.2 m[10]
- Length
- 23 km[9]
- Vertical depth
- 48 m[13]
- Width
- 10 km[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Grevelingen
ar خريفيلينجن
de Grevelingenmeer
de Grevelingen Meer
fr Grevelingen
it Grevelingen
ja グレーヴェリンゲン湖
nl Grevelingen
ru Гревелинген
🔖 Identifiers · 9
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Einfahrt Brauwershaven.jpg ↗
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
- place/Grevelingen-Lake
- Freebase ID
- /m/01dhx7
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
- 1114143
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
- grevelingen
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
- 0507520
- ILEC World Lake Database ID
- EUR-289
- Natura 2000 site ID
- NL4000021
- Ramsar Sites Information Service ID
- 1272
🔗 Connections
← Located in or next to body of water 4
Located in the administrative territorial entity 2
Country 1
Heritage designation 1
Instance of 1
Named after 1
← Located in/on physical feature 1
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Summary
Grevelingen is a lake[1].
Body
Geography
Located in include Zeeland[2], a province of the Netherlands[14], in Netherlands[15], founded in 1012[16] and South Holland[3], a province of the Netherlands[17], in Netherlands[18], founded in 1840[19].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Grevelingen include Grevelingendam[20], a dam[21], in Netherlands[22].
Why It Matters
Entities named for Grevelingen include Grevelingendam[20], a dam[21], in Netherlands[22].