A spüikom / drainage basin consists of basins or polders, which are connected via a lock with a seaport and were flooded at high tide in ancient times and emptied at low tide with great force. So excess sludge could be removed without dredgers from the ports.

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HamiHH

July 22, 2018

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It has a nice view, goes directly along the shore on a good bike path.

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August 6, 2024

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Today, the Spuikom has more of a recreational function than ever. The gigantic water surface of 80 hectares (more than 120 football fields!) invites you to sail or surf. You …

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3. Spuikom Oostende-Bredene – View of the Oostendse Kreken loop from Bredene

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Spuikom Oostende-Bredene

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