Fort Boven-Lent — Forgotten History, Bemmelse dijk, Netherlands

Forgotten History

Fort Boven-Lent

Bemmelse dijk, Netherlands

Fort Boven-Lent or Sprokkelenburg is a fort on the north bank of the Waal east of the village of Lent. The fort was built in 1862. Firstly to defend the city of Nijmegen and later to protect the railway bridge over the Waal. The fort consists of a building with casemates, a tower, a moat surrounded by a glacis.

Category
Forgotten History
Location
Bemmelse dijk, Netherlands
Coordinates
51.86436, 5.88052
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q2638031

What is Fort Boven-Lent?

Fort Boven-Lent is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Hervormde Kerk, Maria Geboortekerk, Fort Beneden-Lent, Sint Nicolaaskapel.

Where is Fort Boven-Lent?

Fort Boven-Lent is in Bemmelse dijk, Netherlands. Coordinates: 51.86436, 5.88052.

How do I get to Fort Boven-Lent?

Fort Boven-Lent is at Bemmelse dijk, Netherlands (51.86436, 5.88052). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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