IJmeer

The IJmeer is a 'bordering lake' (Randmeer) in the Netherlands straddling the provinces of North Holland and Flevoland. Namely, it is the southwestern section of the Markermeer. It is an important habitat for birds such as the tufted duck and scaup.

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Body of water.name: IJmeer
Body of water.image_bathymetry: Map of IJmeer.png
Body of water.caption_bathymetry: Map
Body of water.location: North Holland, Flevoland
Body of water.type: bordering lake
Body of water.pushpin_map: Netherlands North Holland
Body of water.basin_countries: Netherlands

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Elevation: -4
Image: Zeeburgerbrug en IJmeer in Amsterdam (2016).jpg

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Geography
Houses in the IJmeer
Further plans for the IJmeer
Islands
References

==Geography== The IJmeer is bordered, and separated from the IJ, by the Oranje Locks to the east, a straight line extending from Uitdam to the Almere-Pampus to the northeast, and the Hollandse Brug to the southeast, where it connects with the Gooimeer.