Deltaland

This route is plotted in the sea clay landscape of the south-west of the Netherlands. The route runs over the Zeeland islands, where of course attention is also paid to the Delta Works.
The southwestern sea clay area includes two types of landscape: older sea clay polder (oudland) and recent sea clay polders (nieuwland).
The oldland consists of an alternation of higher creek ridges and lower pool soils, the nieuwland consists of washing up and washing.
The tour starts and ends at Restaurant Grevelingen, at the place where the Philipsdam (N257) connects to the Grevelingendam (N59).

This tour is part of a set of 16 tours that are intended for everyone with an eye for (the development of) the Dutch landscape.
In the Netherlands, 6 landscapes can be distinguished: loess landscape, sandy landscape, river landscape, peat landscape, sea clay landscape and dune landscape. The different landscapes are explored through 16 tours with mention of all kinds of scenic and historical sights / facts.
For those who want to know more about the sights / facts mentioned in the routes, the routes are also available in book form.
For more information and an overview of all routes, see www.fjreedijk.nl/motorgeografie.