The village cemetery and church had to make way for a raised dyke in the 1970s. As a memorial, there are now gravestones on the dyke showing the outline of the church and a monument.

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July 7, 2019

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Oterdum was a village in the municipality Delfzijl in the Dutch province of Groningen. It was between Delfzijl and Termunten in historic Oosterhoek. It was completely demolished in the seventies of the twentieth century to make way for an extension of the estuary of the Eems estuary, which had to be brought to delta height. Up to this point, the industrial area Oosterhorn would extend, but the area is still undeveloped.

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January 22, 2017

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The cemetery is located right on the Dollartroute. You should take a little time to take a break there.

In the 1960 census, the village had 102 inhabitants. Including the …

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1. View of the Kiekkaaste and the Dollart – Beautiful dike road loop from Ditzum

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2. The Hanging Kitchens of Appingedam – View of the Kiekkaaste and the Dollart loop from Emden Außenhafen

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3. Beautiful dike road – Delfzijl Harbour loop from Termunten

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Location: Delfzijl, Lower Saxony, Germany

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1. View of the Kiekkaaste and the Dollart – Beautiful dike road loop from Ditzum

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3. Beautiful dike road – Delfzijl Harbour loop from Termunten

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