File:Luchtfoto van voormalig waterschap Westerpolder, Haren, Groningen.jpg

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Aerial view of the former Westerpolder near Haren, Groningen, showcasing peat lakes and grasslands characteristic of the historic peat extraction landscape.

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Nederlands: Deze luchtfoto toont een panoramisch uitzicht op de voormalige Westerpolder, gelegen in de gemeente Haren, provincie Groningen, Nederland. Het gebied maakt deel uit van de karakteristieke veenplassen in de regio, met duidelijke stroken grasland en waterwegen die de voormalige veenontginning illustreren. Aan de horizon zijn herfstgekleurde bomen en bebouwing te zien, terwijl het grasland op de voorgrond diverse geulen en kanalen vertoont die het landschap verdelen. Dit soort veengebieden werd in het verleden gebruikt voor turfwinning en landbouw. De foto biedt een blik op de historische ontwikkeling van het gebied en de hedendaagse ecologische waarde als natuurgebied. In de verte is het water van de veenplassen zichtbaar, dat een belangrijke rol speelt in de waterhuishouding van de regio.
English: This aerial photograph captures a panoramic view of the former Westerpolder, located in the municipality of Haren, in the province of Groningen, the Netherlands. The area is part of the characteristic peat lakes in the region, with clear strips of grassland and waterways that illustrate the former peat extraction. In the distance, autumn-colored trees and buildings can be seen, while the foreground shows various ditches and channels dividing the landscape. Such peatland areas were historically used for peat extraction and agriculture. The photograph offers insight into the historical development of the area and its present ecological significance as a nature reserve. In the distance, the water of the peat lakes is visible, playing an important role in the region’s water management.
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Camera location53° 09′ 56.07″ N, 6° 35′ 42.02″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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