Het Ingvarsputje quarry, Sibbe, Valkenburg aan de Geul, Limburg, Netherlandsi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Het Ingvarsputje quarry | Quarry |
| Sibbe | Village |
| Valkenburg aan de Geul | Municipality |
| Limburg | Province |
| Netherlands | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 50' 58'' North , 5° 50' 15'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sibbe | 1,015 (2017) | 1.0km |
| IJzeren | 295 (2017) | 1.2km |
| Oud-Valkenburg | 125 (2017) | 1.3km |
| Strucht | 380 (2017) | 1.7km |
| Valkenburg | 3,400 (2017) | 1.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vieille Montagne Heritage | Kelmis / La Calamine, Belgium | 20km |
The Ingvarsputje is a marl quarry in the Dutch municipality of Valkenburg aan de Geul in South Limburg. The underground quarry is located southeast of Valkenburg in the southern part of the Biebosch slope forest on the northeastern edge of the Margraten Plateau in the transition to the Geuldal. In situ, the plateau plunges steeply for a number of meters, the quarry itself is located near a sunken road (IJzeren Koeweg) that is cut into the plateau from the Sibbergrubbe.
The Canadasbergske is located a few meters south of the quarry.
About 70 meters to the north is the Groeve van de Verdwenen Honden,
about 65 meters to the east is the Sansovet quarry,
about 80 meters to the southeast is the Sint-Jansboschheide quarry,
and about 85 meters to the southeast is the Heiberg quarry.
From the 17th to the 19th century, the quarry was mined by block crushers for the extraction of limestone.
The quarry was closed in 1961.
The quarry has an area of approximately 78 square meters.
Commodity List
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Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingvarsputje |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q71931396 |
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