Texel Island

Texel Island
n. Texel, island in northern Holland in the North Sea

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • Texel (disambiguation) — Texel may refer to : * Texel, an island and municipality of the Netherlands on the North Sea, not to be confused with the island of Texa in Scotland. * Texel (sheep), a sheep which originally came from this island * Texel (graphics), for texture… …   Wikipedia

  • Texel — Infobox Settlement official name = Texel mapsize = 280px flag size = 150x75px image shield = Wapentexel.gif shield size = 150x75px subdivision type = Country subdivision name = Netherlands subdivision type1 = Province subdivision name1 = North… …   Wikipedia

  • Texel Dunes National Park — Nationaal Park Duinen van Texel Is a national park located on the Frisian island Texel in the Netherlands. All dunesystems on the western side of the island and the large coastal plains on both the northern and southern points of the island are… …   Wikipedia

  • Texel International Airport — is a small airport on the island of Texel in the north of the Netherlands. It has a customs service to handle international flights making it an international airport, though no scheduled international flights take place from the airport as the… …   Wikipedia

  • Texel (sheep) — A prize winning texel at a Flemish agricultural show The Texel is a breed of domestic sheep originally from the island of Texel in the Netherlands.[1] It is now a popular lean meat sheep in the USA, Australia, New Ze …   Wikipedia

  • Texel — [ tɛks(ə)l] noun a sheep of a hardy, hornless breed, originally from the Dutch island of Texel …   English new terms dictionary

  • Texel — Tex·el (tĕkʹsəl, tĕsʹəl) An island of northwest Netherlands in the North Sea in the southwest Frisian Islands. It is the largest of the West Frisian Islands and a popular resort area. * * * …   Universalium

  • TEXEL —    (7), an island of North Holland, situated at the entrance to the Zuider Zee and separated from the mainland by a narrow strait called the Marsdiep, the scene of several memorable naval engagements between the Dutch and English; staple… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Texel — n. island in northern Holland in the North Sea; breed of sheep originally from Holland having a heavy white fleece and short neck …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Dunes of Texel National Park — Nationaal Park Duinen van Texel IUCN Category II (National Park) …   Wikipedia

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