IJsselmeer

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IJsselmeer is a large shallow freshwater lake in the central Netherlands, created by the closure of the Zuiderzee and known for its dikes, reclaimed polders, and importance to Dutch water management and recreation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial lake
freshwater lake
lake
adjacentTo Ketelmeer
Markermeer
averageDepth about 5.5 metres
basinCountry Netherlands
borderedBy Afsluitdijk
Flevopolder
Houtribdijk
Noordoostpolder
country Netherlands
createdBy construction of Afsluitdijk
creationMethod closure of Zuiderzee
formedFrom IJsselmeer self-linksurface differs
surface form: Zuiderzee
hasFeature bird habitats
dikes
reclaimed polders
shallow waters
inflow Ketelmeer
Gelderse IJssel
surface form: River IJssel
locatedIn central Netherlands
Flevoland
surface form: province of Flevoland

province of Friesland
province of North Holland
Overijssel
surface form: province of Overijssel
maximumDepth about 7 metres
namedAfter Gelderse IJssel
surface form: River IJssel
outflow Afsluitdijk sluices
Houtribdijk
surface form: Houtribdijk sluices

Markermeer
partOf Dutch water management system
Zuiderzee Works
previousWaterType saltwater
separatedBy Afsluitdijk
separatedFrom Wadden Sea
significance important recreational area in the Netherlands
major component of Dutch flood protection
surfaceArea approximately 1100 square kilometres
usedFor agricultural water supply
fishing
flood control
freshwater reservoir
nature conservation
recreation
sailing
water management
waterType freshwater
yearCreated 1932

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Friesland borders IJsselmeer
Friesland hasCoastlineOn IJsselmeer
North Holland coastlineOn IJsselmeer
Markermeer separatedFrom IJsselmeer
Markermeer connectedTo IJsselmeer
IJssel mouth IJsselmeer
IJssel flowsInto IJsselmeer
IJssel connectedTo IJsselmeer
this entity surface form: Lake IJssel (IJsselmeer)
IJmeer partOf IJsselmeer
IJmeer connectedTo IJsselmeer
IJmeer waterSystem IJsselmeer
this entity surface form: IJsselmeer lake system
IJmeer historicallyPartOf IJsselmeer
this entity surface form: Zuiderzee
Lordship of Overijssel borderedBy IJsselmeer
this entity surface form: Zuiderzee
IJsselmeer formedFrom IJsselmeer self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Zuiderzee
Marken historicalRegion IJsselmeer
this entity surface form: Zuiderzee
Vecht flowsInto IJsselmeer
Vecht mouthLocatedIn IJsselmeer
this entity surface form: IJsselmeer basin
Houtribdijk locatedInBodyOfWater IJsselmeer
Houtribdijk crosses IJsselmeer
Houtribdijk separates IJsselmeer
Edam locatedNear IJsselmeer
Watergeuzen activeIn IJsselmeer
this entity surface form: Zuiderzee
Gouwzee locatedNear IJsselmeer
Medemblik locatedOn IJsselmeer
Medemblik borderedBy IJsselmeer
this entity surface form: IJsselmeer to the east
Flevoland borderedBy IJsselmeer
Flevoland createdFrom IJsselmeer
Flevoland namedAfter IJsselmeer
this entity surface form: Flevo Lake
major northern distributary of the Rhine in the Netherlands emptiesInto IJsselmeer
subject surface form: IJssel
major northern distributary of the Rhine in the Netherlands mouthLocation IJsselmeer
subject surface form: IJssel
Prinses Margrietkanaal connects IJsselmeer
West-Friesland borders IJsselmeer
Vecht mouth IJsselmeer
Afsluitdijk crosses IJsselmeer
Afsluitdijk separates IJsselmeer
Afsluitdijk created IJsselmeer
Zuiderzee Works created IJsselmeer
Zuiderzee Works waterBodyCreated IJsselmeer
Zwarte Meer locatedNear IJsselmeer
Zwarte Meer separatedFrom IJsselmeer