Postcrossing card US-20008:
About the postcard
| Recipient: | Jeanine (LD) |
| Posted: | 2006-03-11 |
| Registered: | 2006-03-18 |
| Travelled: | 9070 km (5636 mi) |
About the destination
| Location: | Schalkhaar, Netherlands |
| Lat, Lon: | 52° 16' N, 6° 12' E |
| Population: | Unknown |
| Language(s): | Dutch, Frisian |
| Tidbit: | He he, another city stumps Wikipedia. But I did find a page about the province (Overijssel), which has a river named IJssel. This river is a branch of the Rhine, and ' [t]he name IJssel is thought to derive from the Germanic i sala, meaning "dark water".' |

1 comment:
Best regards from NY! »
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