Kampen to Lemmer
Leave Kampen on the Sneek road, crossing the IJssel and continuing on its right bank (fine views of Kampen to rear) alongside a broad canal. Some 8km/5mi from Kampen the road crosses a long bascule bridge over the Ramsdiep, an inlet on the IJsselmeer at the mouth of the Zwarte Water.
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Emmeloord, Netherlands
Situated 9km/6mi beyond Ens on the Sneek road is a bascule bridge over the Urkervaart, just beyond which is a road junction. To the right is a road to Steenwijk (26km/16mi), to the left a road to Urk. A mere 1km/.75mile along this road is Emmeloord, the new chief town of the polder.
There is a watertower in the centre of Emmeloord that was completed in 1959 and has a large carillon with 48 bells.
There is a watertower in the centre of Emmeloord that was completed in 1959 and has a large carillon with 48 bells.
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Lemmer, Netherlands
From the road junction the Sneek road continues north along the Lemstervaart (canal) and then follows a winding course to an inlet of the IJsselmeer. In 15km/9mi it reaches Lemmer, a little port on the IJsselmeer which handles a good deal of inland shipping traffic.
Lemmer is a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts.
Lemmer is a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts.
