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Meersen Pond (Gentbrugse Meersen)

Meersen Pond (Gentbrugse Meersen)

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Meersen Pond (Gentbrugse Meersen)

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Location: Ghent, Gent, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium

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May 19, 2023

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This is one of the many lakes that make the Gentbrugse Meersen into meersen. In wet times there is half a meter of water here. In times of drought, the ground cracks open and all vegetation disappears. In the spring, mosquitoes dance here in thick swarms above the edges of the puddle.

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Elevation 10 m

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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