Cannon - Veere, NL
Posted by: 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
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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