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The Hourglass Observation Tower (Kootwijkerzand)

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The Hourglass Observation Tower (Kootwijkerzand)

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The Hourglass Observation Tower (Kootwijkerzand)

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    1. Low-threshold Gelderland routes - views on the Kootwijkerzand

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    Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    May 13, 2022

    An impressive observation tower of 13.5 meters high. From the lookout tower you have a beautiful view of the area.

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      November 5, 2018

      17 m high observation tower with a beautiful view over the sand fields.

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        December 23, 2020

        A stainless steel monolith now stands in the sand.

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          Elevation 30 m

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          Location: Barneveld, Gelderland, Netherlands

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