Cannon - Veere, NL
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member T-Team!
N 51° 32.950 E 003° 40.039
31U E 546270 N 5711108
In the small village of Veere, in the road next to the harbour, you will find this old well preserved cannon.
Waymark Code: WM14MKM
Location: Zeeland, Netherlands
Date Posted: 07/27/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 1

These guns once served as a mooring post along the canal through Walcheren. The pieces (across the harbor) have been refurbished and are now used to fire salutes at festive events such as weddings, special occasions and events in Veere.
What type of artillery is this?: Canon

Where is this artillery located?: Other

What military of the world used this device?: The Dutch

Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

Artillery is no longer operational: yes

Still may work: no

Date artillery was in use: Not listed

Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed

Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed

Are there any geocaches at this location?: Not listed

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