Shiplocks IJsselmeer Afsluitdijk, Netherlands

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Netherlands Shiplocks IJsselmeer Afsluitdijk

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The Fish Migration River is a winding ‘river’ with a length of four kilometres, straight through the Afsluitdijk. This ‘fish passage’ enables migratory fish to swim from the salty Waddenzee to the fresh IJsselmeer whenever they want. And, naturally, back again.

Photography Tips

The best spot to take photos is a boat (vessel), but there are without a boat also severral interesting spots for landscape photography. The afsluitdijk is 35 km from Friesland to Noth Holland. Sunrise and sunset are the best times tot take pictures. It's a windy area with sometimes very strong wind and al loty of Kitesurfers. A tripod and filters are a good option

Travel Information

There are several parking places along the 35 km long Asluitdijk

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Just a few people

Best Timing Blue hour/at night

Sunrise & Sunset 08:48 - 16:26 | current local time: 20:37

Photo Themes dike sea Vismigration River

Locations The Netherlands IJsselmeer Afsluitdijk

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