Roermondse Watersport Vereniging Nautilus - Roermond, NL
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N 51° 11.756 E 005° 58.890
31U E 708308 N 5675839
In the Roermond harbour lies the Watersport Association Nautilus of Roermond. Outside of the building you will find this Nautical Flag Pole.
Waymark Code: WM14T66
Location: Limburg, Netherlands
Date Posted: 08/19/2021
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About the flags on the pole
There are 3 flags on the pole.
- The Roermonds Watersport Vereniging Nautilus flag
- The middle flag is the flag of the city of Roermond
- The third flag is the "Blue flag".
"The Blue Flag is an international environmental award, which is awarded annually to beaches and marinas. The Blue Flag recognizes the efforts made by the beach or marina in environmental and sustainability management, safety, water quality, awareness and education, and waste prevention and sorting.
The Blue Flag is awarded to more than 4,500 beaches and marinas in more than 50 countries worldwide.
The Netherlands will have 183 Blue Flags in 2021:
127 marinas
49 beaches
7 recreational beaches"
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About Roermondse Watersport Vereniging Nautilus, according to their website:
"Founded in 1953 as R.C.C. Roermondse Cano Club, was chosen in 1961 for the name 'Nautilus', Greek for sailor. Since September 2003, our association has been the proud bearer of the Royal Medal of Honor, awarded on the occasion of the 50th anniversary.
In addition to offering facilities and activities to our members, we also offer sufficient space for passers-by in our port, so that you can experience all the beautiful things that both our association and Roermond have in house."
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