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Groyne | dam

Netherlands / Utrecht / Wijk /
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A groyne (or groin) is a rigid hydraulic structure built from an ocean shore or from a bank in rivers that interrupts water flow and limits the movement of sediment, protecting the riversides from erosion.
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Coordinates:   51°57'25"N   5°19'40"E
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