San Nicolas topographic map

The historical region of Kempen occupies the southern part of the province of Noord-Brabant and extends south of Eindhoven far into northern Belgium. To the east it reaches as far as the Meuse valley. The surface topography of De Kempen is very uniform. Most of it lies between 5 m (15 ft) and 35 m (115 ft)…

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The construction of the tower and the church was started in 1444. The church was destroyed by an explosion in 1787, but the tower survived, and the layout of the church still can be discerned today through the use of different types of stone in the pavement of the open space that was created. It is now the…

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Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Renswoude, June 2015

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Topographic map image of the city of Breda, March 2014. Click to enlarge.

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Dutch topographic map of Etten-Leur (town), March 2014

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Dutch Topographic map of Den Helder (town), March 2014.

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Due to this, the topography is much more varied here than in other higher grounds with similar origins in the Netherlands. Finally, during the Younger Dryas stadial, large amounts of loess were deposited in the valley, making it extremely fertile, while the hills around it are composed to this day of sandy…

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Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Someren, June 2015

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Topographic map of the municipality of Wageningen, July 2013 (click to enlarge)

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The villages and city that make up modern Eindhoven were originally built on sandy elevations between the Dommel, Gender and Tongelreep rivers. Beginning in the 19th century, the basins of the rivers themselves have also been used as housing land, resulting in occasional flooding in the city centre. Partly to…

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The villages and city that make up modern Eindhoven were originally built on sandy elevations between the Dommel, Gender and Tongelreep rivers. Beginning in the 19th century, the basins of the rivers themselves have also been used as housing land, resulting in occasional flooding in the city centre. Partly to…

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Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Goirle, June 2015

Average elevation: 18 m

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