Lauwersmeer, Lauwersmeer National Park

Name: Lauwersmeer
Address: Lauwersmeer National Park, Netherlands

#1 among attractions in Lauwersmeer National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Lake

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Lauwersmeer is a man-made lake in the north of the Netherlands, on the border of the provinces of Groningen and Friesland. The lake was formed on 23 May 1969, when the dike between the bay called Lauwers Sea and the Wadden Sea was closed. It is noted for birdwatching. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: -7 ft b.s.l.Coordinates: 53°22'30"N, 6°11'55"E

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Lauwersmeer – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: De Eendracht, De Hond, De Gans, De Westermolen.

2.9 miW
Windmill
De Eendracht
75 min walk • De Eendracht is a smock mill in Anjum, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 31556.
4.9 miW
Windmill
De Hond
124 min walk • De Hond is a smock mill in Paesens, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1861 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument.
3 miSW
Windmill
De Gans
78 min walk • De Gans is a smock mill in Ezumazijl, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 31571.
4.8 miS
Windmill
De Westermolen
122 min walk • De Westermolen is a smock mill in Kollumerpomp, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1845. The mill has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 23746.
5.8 miSE
Windmill
Rust Roest
148 min walk • The Munnekezijlstermolen is a smock mill in Munnekezijl, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1856 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument.
5.3 miW
Windmill
Ropta
135 min walk • De Ropta is a smock mill north of Metslawier, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1840 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument.
6.3 miSW
Windmill
De Beintemapoldermolen
160 min walk • De Beintemapoldermolen is a smock mill in Westergeest, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1870 and has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument.
5.5 miW
Museum, Specialty museum
Museum 't Fiskershûske
140 min walk • Museum 't Fiskershúske is a museum complex of old fishermen's houses in the Frisian town of Moddergat.

Lauwersmeer, Lauwersmeer National Park

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Lauwersmeer – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)