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      The Sand Motor is an artificial peninsula made of no less than 21.5 million m3 of sea sand. Under the influence of wind, waves and currents, the beach sand gradually spreads along the coast. This gigantic sandbox thus contributes naturally to our coastal maintenance.

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      News | 16 April 2020
      Research data Sand Motor available online
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      Curious about the Sand Motor? Fancy a nice walk or a dip? The Sand Motor is open to the public. Visitors can enjoy the rugged nature and the ever-changing landscape on and around the Sand Motor.

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      News | 13 September 2016
      Sand Motor congress on 14 and 15 September 2016, Kurhaus & Sand Motor
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For questions about the research on the Sand Motor,
contact Rijkswaterstaat: +31 (0)800 8002

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For questions about a visit to the beach,
contact the province of South Holland: +31 (0)70 441 66 22

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