Volkerakdam

Summary

Volkerakdam is a dam^[1]. Volkerakdam ranks in the top 8% of dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Volkerakdam is located in Moerdijk^[3].
• Volkerakdam is located in Goeree-Overflakkee^[4].
• Volkerakdam is in the country of Netherlands^[5].
• Volkerakdam is on the body of water Haringvliet^[6].
• Volkerakdam is on the body of water Volkerak^[7].
• Volkerakdam is on the body of water Hollands Diep^[8].
• Volkerakdam's instance of is recorded as dam^[9].
• Volkerakdam's instance of is recorded as compartmentation dam^[10].
• Volkerak is named after Volkerakdam^[11].
• Volkerakdam is part of Delta Works^[12].
• Volkerakdam's Commons category is recorded as Volkerakdam^[13].
• Volkerakdam comprises Volkerak locks^[14].
• Volkerakdam's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.690278, 'lon': 4.405556}^[15].
• Volkerakdam's connects with is recorded as Haringvlietbrug^[16].
• Volkerakdam's connects with is recorded as Hellegatsdam^[17].

Body

Geography

Volkerakdam is in the country of Netherlands^[5]. Located in include Moerdijk^[3], a municipality of the Netherlands^[18], in Netherlands^[19] and Goeree-Overflakkee^[4], an island^[20], in Netherlands^[21], founded in 2013^[22]. Adjacent water bodies include Haringvliet^[6], a Natura 2000 site^[23], in Netherlands^[24], founded in 2000^[25]; Volkerak^[7], a reservoir^[26], in Netherlands^[27]; and Hollands Diep^[8], a river^[28], in Netherlands^[29]. Volkerakdam is part of Delta Works^[12].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include dam^[9] and compartmentation dam^[10].

History and Context

Volkerak is named after Volkerakdam^[11].

Why It Matters

Volkerakdam ranks in the top 8% of dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).^[2] Volkerakdam has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30]