17 relations: Assenede, Axel, Netherlands, Body of water, Hinterland, Levee, Netherlands, North Sea flood of 1953, Philippine, Netherlands, Polder, Port, Sas van Gent, St. Elizabeth's flood (1404), St. Elizabeth's flood (1421), Terneuzen, Waterwolf, Western Scheldt, Zeelandic Flanders.
Assenede
Assenede is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders.
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Axel, Netherlands
Axel is a town in the southwest Netherlands.
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Body of water
A body of water or waterbody (often spelled water body) is any significant accumulation of water, generally on a planet's surface.
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Hinterland
Hinterland is a German word meaning "the land behind" (a city, a port, or similar).
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Levee
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Netherlands
The Netherlands (Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located mostly in Western Europe with a population of seventeen million.
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North Sea flood of 1953
The 1953 North Sea flood was a major flood caused by a heavy storm that occurred on the night of Saturday, 31 January 1953 and morning of Sunday, 1 February 1953.
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Philippine, Netherlands
Philippine is a town in the Dutch province of Zeeland.
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Polder
A polder is a low-lying tract of land enclosed by dikes that form an artificial hydrological entity, meaning it has no connection with outside water other than through manually operated devices.
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Port
A port is a maritime commercial facility which may comprise one or more wharves where ships may dock to load and discharge passengers and cargo.
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Sas van Gent
Sas van Gent is a town in the Netherlands.
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St. Elizabeth's flood (1404)
The St.
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St. Elizabeth's flood (1421)
The St.
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Terneuzen
Terneuzen is a city and municipality in the southwestern Netherlands, in the province of Zeeland, in the middle of Zeelandic Flanders.
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Waterwolf
Waterwolf, or Water-wolf is a Dutch word that comes from the Netherlands, which refers to the tendency of lakes in low lying peaty land, sometimes previously worn-down by men digging peat for fuel, to enlarge or expand by flooding, thus eroding the lake shores, and potentially causing harm to infrastructure or death.
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Western Scheldt
The Western Scheldt (Westerschelde) in the province of Zeeland in the southwestern Netherlands, is the estuary of the Scheldt river.
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Zeelandic Flanders
Zeelandic Flanders (Zeelandic: Zeêuws-Vlaonderen) is the southernmost region of the province of Zeeland in the south-western Netherlands.
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