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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.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groyne
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 51°57'25"N 5°19'40"E
- Amstdamse Strekdam 52 km
- Haringvlietdam 90 km
- Brouwersdam 105 km
- Neeltje-Jans 119 km
- Veersegatdam 124 km
- Afsluitdijk 128 km
- Wuppertalsperre 160 km
- Olef barriere lake 177 km
- Hanningfield Dam 334 km
- Bahndamm der ehem. Buschbahn 339 km
- Wijk bij Duurstede (municipality) 3.8 km
- Buren (municipality) 6.7 km
- Estate Huis Doorn 8.2 km
- Utrechtse Heuvelrug 9 km
- Bunnik (municipality) 12 km
- Woudenberg (municipality) 15 km
- Neder-Betuwe 17 km
- Utrecht (province) 20 km
- Amsterdam-Rhine Canal 20 km
- Gelderland 44 km