A quiet bird area where various waterfowl and meadow birds feel at home, situated in an open polder landscape. Doove Gat offers birdwatchers and nature lovers the chance to admire species such as lapwings, black-tailed godwits and geese up close in their natural habitat.

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1. Along the Vlist – Schoonhoven Ferry Gate loop from IJsselstein

58.3km

03:20

60m

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2. Gouda Town Hall – Oudewater Canals loop from Langerak

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02:58

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3. Along the Vlist – Doove Gat Birding Area loop from Benschop

62.1km

03:31

50m

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Saturday 14 February

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-4°C

98 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Location: Vlist, South Holland, Netherlands

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Doove Gat Birding Area

1. Along the Vlist – Schoonhoven Ferry Gate loop from IJsselstein

2. Gouda Town Hall – Oudewater Canals loop from Langerak

3. Along the Vlist – Doove Gat Birding Area loop from Benschop

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