Zandhuizen
Zandhuizen is a village in Weststellingwerf in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 310 in 2017. The village was first mentioned in 1543 as Santhuesen, and means sand houses.- Type: Village with 315 residents
- Description: village in Weststellingwerf, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Zandhuizen (Friesland)”
- Postal code: 8389
Places of Interest
Highlights: Jewish cemetery, Noordwolde and Nationaal Vlechtmuseum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oosterstreek and Noordwolde.
Oosterstreek
Village
Oosterstreek is a small village in Weststellingwerf in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
Noordwolde
Village
Noordwolde is a village in Weststellingwerf in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
Boijl
Village
Zandhuizen
Latitude
52.91081° or 52° 54′ 39″ north
Longitude
6.15293° or 6° 9′ 11″ east
Population
315
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
9F48W563+85
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Zandhuizen” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Sânhuzen”
- Dutch: “Zandhuizen”
- French: “Zandhuizen”
- Irish: “Zandhuizen”
- Ladin: “Zandhuizen”
- Low German: “Zaandhuzen”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Zandhuizen”
- Persian: “زاندهایزن”
- Persian: “زندوایزن”
- Ukrainian: “Зандгейзен”
- Western Frisian: “Sânhuzen”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Rode Dorp and Boekelte.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: vv Zandhuizen and Zandhuizerveld.
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Worth a closer look: Leeuwarden and Heerenveen.
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