Oosterdok | |
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Native name Oosterdok (Dutch) | |
Location | Amsterdam |
Coordinates | 52°22′26″N 4°54′48″E / 52.373930°N 4.913197°E |
Built | 1832 |
The Oosterdok ('Eastern Dock') is a former wet dock in Amsterdam. It was created in 1831–1832 by constructing the Oosterdoksdam and the Oosterdoksluis, forming a reliable deep port closed off from the tidal IJ.