Cannon Bekhofschans - Oldeberkoop NL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dreamhummie
N 52° 56.258 E 006° 07.711
32U E 307038 N 5869192
Cannon Bekhofschans, dated 1670, located in a park in Oldeberkoop, The Netherlands.
Waymark Code: WMR9R0
Location: Friesland, Netherlands
Date Posted: 05/28/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 3

The sign in front of it reads:

This cannon dated +/- 1670 was found in Bekhofschans near oldeberkoop.
The suspension is subsequently replicated in a responsible manner after which the whole is put down and revealed in oldeberkoop on 15 Aug 1981.

Parking is free near this cannon.
What type of artillery is this?: Cannon

Where is this artillery located?: Park

What military of the world used this device?: Military Grounds

Date artillery was in use: 01/01/1670

Date artillery was placed on display: 08/15/1981

Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

Artillery is no longer operational: yes

Still may work: no

Are there any geocaches at this location?:
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