In de Grindkuil quarry, Sibbe, Valkenburg aan de Geul, Limburg, Netherlandsi
Regional Level Types | |
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In de Grindkuil quarry | Quarry |
Sibbe | Village |
Valkenburg aan de Geul | Municipality |
Limburg | Province |
Netherlands | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 50' 53'' North , 5° 50' 21'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Sibbe | 1,015 (2017) | 1.0km |
IJzeren | 295 (2017) | 1.1km |
Oud-Valkenburg | 125 (2017) | 1.2km |
Strucht | 380 (2017) | 1.6km |
Valkenburg | 3,400 (2017) | 2.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Vieille Montagne Heritage | Kelmis / La Calamine, Belgium | 19km |
Mindat Locality ID:
437301
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:437301:1
GUID (UUID V4):
b2a47478-ddb1-4d7f-9958-aceb786f99c2
De Groeve in de Grindkuil ("Quarry in the Gravel Pit") is a marl quarry in the Dutch municipality of Valkenburg aan de Geul in South Limburg. The underground quarry is located southeast of Valkenburg in the southern part of the Biebosch slope forest on the northeastern edge of the Margraten Plateau in the transition to the Geuldal. In situ, the plateau plunges steeply for a number of meters, the quarry itself is located near a sunken road (IJzeren Koeweg) that is cut into the plateau from the Sibbergrubbe.
The Groeve aan de Heide is located about 100 meters to the northwest.
The entrance to the Quarry in the Grindkuil has been closed. The quarry has an area of approximately 78 square meters.
Commodity List
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Other Databases
Wikipedia: | https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groeve_in_de_Grindkuil |
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Wikidata ID: | Q71937551 |
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