Westerschouwen, Duiveland

#19 among attractions in Duiveland

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Westerschouwen is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Zeeland. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°42'18"N, 3°44'25"E

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Duiveland Netherlands

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

Nearby attractions include: Deltapark Neeltje Jans, Westerlichttoren, Slot Haamstede, Oosterscheldekering.

4.7 miS
Amusement park
Deltapark Neeltje Jans, Zierikzee
121 min walk • Deltapark Neeltje Jans is a Dutch theme park located on the former artificial island Neeltje Jans at the Oosterschelde. In addition to the attractive nature of the Deltapark Neeltje Jans, it also plays an educational role with respect to the Delta Works.
2.1 miW
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Westerlichttoren, Duiveland
54 min walk • The Westerlichttoren or West Schouwen is a lighthouse in Haamstede, Netherlands. Designed by L. Valk, it was built in 1837. At 47 m above ground and a light stand at 58 m above sea level it is one of the tallest lighthouses in the Netherlands.
0.5 miS
Forts and castles
Slot Haamstede, Duiveland
13 min walk • Haamstede Castle is a castle in the village of Haamstede on the island of Schouwen-Duiveland. It is a rijksmonument.
5.4 miS
Hydraulic flood protection structure
Oosterscheldekering
138 min walk • The Oosterscheldekering, between the islands Schouwen-Duiveland and Noord-Beveland, is the largest of the Delta Works, a series of dams and storm surge barriers, designed to protect the Netherlands from flooding from the North Sea.
6.7 miNE
Dam
Brouwersdam
170 min walk • The Brouwersdam is the seventh structure of the Delta Works in the Netherlands. Brouwersdam forms a barrier across the former estuary known as the Brouwershavense Gat. As a result, the area of water became known as the Grevelingenmeer.
3.9 miS
Dam
Delta Works
100 min walk • The Delta Works is a series of construction projects in the southwest of the Netherlands to protect a large area of land around the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta from the sea.
0.5 miS
51°41'52"N • 3°44'36"E
Johannes de Doperkerk, Duiveland
14 min walk • Church
2.1 miSE
View point
Plompetoren
54 min walk • The Plompe Toren is a church tower on the Oosterschelde, a few kilometers south of Burgh-Haamstede. The tower is the only remnant of Koudekerke, a village on Schouwen-Duiveland that has now disappeared in the Oosterschelde.
2.4 miNE
51°43'57"N • 3°46'29"E
Jacobuskerk, Duiveland
62 min walk • Church
3.2 miE
51°42'7"N • 3°48'54"E
Hervormde kerk, Duiveland
82 min walk • Church
4.7 miE
51°43'42"N • 3°50'32"E
molen 'De Lelie', Duiveland
119 min walk • Windmill