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    Schokland (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsxɔklɑnt]) is a former island in the Dutch Zuiderzee, in the municipality of Noordoostpolder. Schokland was an elongated...
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    High and Low Lordship of Urk and Emmeloord (the most northern village of Schokland) was in the hands of the Van Kuinre family. From 1475 to 1614, the Zoudenbalch...
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    Luttelgeest, Marknesse, Nagele, Rutten, and Tollebeek. The former island of Schokland is now a museum. The town and former island of Urk, in the southwest,...
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    artificial island IJsseloog Marken Pampus Vuurtoreneiland Wieringen, Schokland and Urk are former islands, now part of a polder De Kreupel, an artificial...
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  • Schokland Amsterdam defense line Kinderdijk-Elshout D.F. Wouda pumping st. Beemster Schröder House Wadden Sea Canals of Amsterdam Van Nelle Factory Frederiksoord...
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    (Noordoostpolder) in 1942. This took in the former small islands Urk and Schokland. It was at first added to the Province of Overijssel. In the southwest...
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    hamlet Kampereiland, the province Overijssel and on the former Island of Schokland in the former Zuiderzee, today the reclaimed land Noordoostpolder. Even...
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    Noordoostpolder (1942) East Flevoland (1957) Overijssel Pilot Polder Andijk (1927) Schokland Urk Waddenzee Wieringermeer (1930) Wieringen South Flevoland (1967) Freshwater...
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    the case of Pampus, an artificial island. These were Wieringen, Urk, Schokland, Pampus and Marken. The inhabitants of these islands also subsisted mainly...
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    buildings of the reclaimed land area called Noordoostpolder, see also Schokland. In the middle of the 19th century a group of rich trading partners formed...
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    of Emmeloord (1943). Named after an abandoned village on the island of Schokland, Emmeloord is located in a polder: land reclaimed from the IJsselmeer...
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    Geertruidenberg and Werkendam), and the islands of Terschelling, Vlieland, Urk and Schokland, though it did not include the island of Goeree-Overflakkee. In the early...
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  • Kraggenburg Lelystad Lelystad Haven Luttelgeest Marknesse Nagele Rutten Schokland Swifterbant Tollebeek Urk Zeewolde This is a list of cities, towns and...
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  • Cultural 734  Laos Town of Luang Prabang (F) Cultural 479  Netherlands Schokland and Surroundings (F) Cultural 739  Philippines Rice Terraces of the Philippine...
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    Glacial erratics from Norway on Schokland in the Netherlands...
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    settlements lost to floods in the Netherlands for the complete list. Schokland, this was a very large island in the Middle Ages, but due to the rising...
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    the last 1200 years derived from geological and historical archives of Schokland (Noordoostpolder, the Netherlands)". Netherlands Journal of Geosciences...
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    are many more contestants who are much smaller; the former island of Schokland and the former squatter village of Ruigoord have the best credentials...
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  • Archived from the original on 2 August 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2012. "Schokland and Surroundings". UNESCO. Archived from the original on 30 June 2020...
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    Hezel: "Het schildersgeslacht Koekkoek en de Zuiderzee (1800 – 1956)" In: Schokland Museum, 11 March 2014 Pieter A. Scheen: Lexicon Nederlandse beeldende...
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    Hezel: "Het schildersgeslacht Koekkoek en de Zuiderzee (1800 – 1956)", In: Schokland Museum, 11 March 2014 Frank Buunk, Nicole van der Schaaf: Romantiek rond...
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    in 1950 as Ense. It is named after a flooded village on the island of Schokland. The name probably means "duck lake". On 10 November 1941, the first barracks...
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    after an island in the Zuiderzee which used be located between Urk and Schokland. The etymology is unknown, however a river called Nakala was recorded...
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    Montulet @ Biografie Portaal Gerrit van Hezel: "Het schildersgeslacht Koekkoek en de Zuiderzee (1800 – 1956)", In: Schokland Museum, #11. March 2014...
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    and the castle was demolished. When in 1859 the island was evacuated Schokland, drew the most Schokkers in the midst of the remains of the castle. At...
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  • 30727 Church Middelbuurt 3 Schokland 1834 Ensenerkerk Dutch Rijksmonument 46030 Archaeological monument Ruinepad Schokland 12th-18th century Zuidert Mound...
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    then used for recreational trips along the coast and to the islands of Schokland and Urk. During the Second World War, the ship transported food from the...
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    Noordoostpolder (1942) East Flevoland (1957) Overijssel Pilot Polder Andijk (1927) Schokland Urk Waddenzee Wieringermeer (1930) Wieringen South Flevoland (1967) Freshwater...
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  • Zeemuseum Museums Vledder De Wachter Molenmuseum Museum De Paviljoens Museum Schokland Ferguson Farm Nationaal Luchtvaart Themapark Aviodrome Bataviawerf Nationaal...
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  • A settlement on Schokland. Abandoned in 19th century because of continual attacks by sea floods. Molenbuurt A settlement on Schokland. Abandoned in 19th...
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