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Vlieland, the Glossary

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Islands of Friesland
Municipalities of Friesland
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Atlantic Wall

The Atlantic Wall (Atlantikwall) was an extensive system of coastal defences and fortifications built by Nazi Germany between 1942 and 1944 along the coast of continental Europe and Scandinavia as a defence against an anticipated Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe from the United Kingdom, during World War II.

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Burgomaster

Burgomaster (alternatively spelled burgermeister) is the English form of various terms in or derived from Germanic languages for the chief magistrate or executive of a city or town.

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Campsite

Campsite, campground, and camping pitch are all related terms regarding a place used for camping (an overnight stay in an outdoor area).

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Central European Summer Time

Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+02:00), sometimes referred to as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00) during the other part of the year.

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Central European Time

Central European Time (CET) is a standard time of Central, and parts of Western Europe, which is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

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De Cocksdorp

De Cocksdorp is a village town in the Dutch province of North Holland.

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Dune

A dune is a landform composed of wind- or water-driven sand.

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Eierland

Eierland is a former island in the Netherlands. Vlieland and Eierland are west Frisian Islands.

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Friesland

Friesland (official Fryslân), historically and traditionally known as Frisia, named after the Frisians, is a province of the Netherlands located in the country's northern part.

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Harlingen, Netherlands

Harlingen (Harns) is a municipality and a city in the northern Netherlands, in the province of Friesland. Vlieland and Harlingen, Netherlands are municipalities of Friesland.

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IJssel

The IJssel (Iessel(t)) is a Dutch distributary of the river Rhine that flows northward and ultimately discharges into the IJsselmeer (before the 1932 completion of the Afsluitdijk known as the Zuiderzee), a North Sea natural harbour.

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List of sovereign states

The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Meertens Institute

The Meertens Institute (Dutch Meertens Instituut) in Amsterdam is a research institute which studies and documents language and culture in the Netherlands as well as Dutch language and culture throughout the world.

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Municipal council (Netherlands)

In the Netherlands, the municipal council (gemeenteraad) is the elected assembly of a municipality.

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Municipalities of the Netherlands

Since 1 January 2023, there have been 342 regular municipalities (gemeenten) and three special municipalities (bijzondere gemeenten) in the Netherlands.

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Museum De Cruquius

The Museum De Cruquius (or Cruquiusmuseum) occupies the old Cruquius steam pumping station in Cruquius, the Netherlands.

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Netherlands

The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.

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New Holland (Australia)

New Holland (Nieuw-Holland) is a historical European name for mainland Australia.

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Nicolaas Kruik

Nicolaas Samuelszoon Kruik (Nicolaus Samuelis Cruquius; 2 December 1678 in West-Vlieland – 5 February 1754 in Spaarndam), also known as Klaas Kruik and Nicolaes Krukius, was a Dutch land surveyor, cartographer, astronomer and weatherman.

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North Holland

North Holland (Noord-Holland) is a province of the Netherlands in the northwestern part of the country.

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North Sea

The North Sea lies between Great Britain, Denmark, Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France.

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Oost-Vlieland

Oost-Vlieland (East-Flylân) is the only village on the island of Vlieland in the province Friesland of the Netherlands.

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Postal codes in the Netherlands

Postal codes in the Netherlands, known as postcodes, are alphanumeric, consisting of four digits followed by two uppercase letters.

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Provinces of the Netherlands

There are twelve provinces of the Netherlands representing the administrative layer between the national government and the local governments, with responsibility for matters of subnational or regional importance.

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Ramsar Convention

The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat is an international treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of Ramsar sites (wetlands).

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Richel

Richel (Ridge), or rather De Richel (The Ridge), is a permanently dry sandbank in the Wadden Sea, in the gap between the Dutch islands of Vlieland and Terschelling. Vlieland and Richel are islands of Friesland and west Frisian Islands.

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Schiermonnikoog

Schiermonnikoog (help) is an island, a municipality and national park in the Northern Netherlands. Vlieland and Schiermonnikoog are islands of Friesland, municipalities of Friesland and west Frisian Islands.

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Search and rescue

Search and rescue (SAR) is the search for and provision of aid to people who are in distress or imminent danger.

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Socialist Party (Netherlands)

The Socialist Party (Socialistische Partij, SP) is a democratic socialist and social democratic political party in the Netherlands.

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St. Lucia's flood

North Holland, 1st-10th century St.

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Telephone numbers in the Netherlands

Telephone numbers in the Netherlands are administered by the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation of the Netherlands.

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Terschelling

Terschelling (Skylge; Terschelling dialect: Schylge) is a municipality and an island in the northern Netherlands, one of the West Frisian Islands. Vlieland and Terschelling are former municipalities of North Holland, islands of Friesland, municipalities of Friesland, Ramsar sites in the Netherlands and west Frisian Islands.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vlieland

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See also

Islands of Friesland

Municipalities of Friesland

Ramsar sites in the Netherlands

West Frisian Islands

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