This section tells you more about how the Dutch government manages the water supply and security against the water in the Netherlands. They use some innovative techniques that are used by other countries all over the world inspired by the Dutch.
Water facts
- The highest point above sea level can be found at the tri-border area where the Netherlands meets Belgium and Germany.
- The Delta Works are also known as the eighth wonder of the world.
- Almost a third of the Netherlands is situated below sea level.
- The Dutch coastline is 230 kilometers long and 75% is made out of dunes. 😎
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