Northern Netherlands
Friesland
Weststellingwerf Municipality

Zandhuizen

Zandhuizen is a village in in the province of , the . It had a population of around 310 in 2017. The village was first mentioned in 1543 as Santhuesen, and means sand houses.
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  • Type: Village with 315 residents
  • Description: village in Weststellingwerf, Netherlands
  • Postal code: 8389

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jewish cemetery, Noordwolde and Nationaal Vlechtmuseum.

Cemetery
Photo: Pa3ems, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Museum
Photo: Baykedevries, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Windpump
Photo: Willemjans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a windpump.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oosterstreek and Noordwolde.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is a small village in in the province of , the . It had a population of around 535 in 2017. The village was first mentioned in 1974 as , and is a new name for the linear settlement along the to road, however it was first used around 1930 by the local football club.

Village
Photo: Pa3ems, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in in the province of , the . It had a population of around 3,600 as of 2017. Noordwolde-Zuid, the settlement to the south of is considered a separate village.

Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
is a village in in the province of , the . It had a population of around 890 in 2017. The village was first mentioned in 1320 as Boilo. is situated 3 km east of Zandhuizen.

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
node 5588977835
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2744071
Wiki­data ID
Q1839407
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Zandhuizen” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Sânhuzen”
  • Chinese: “Zandhuizen”
  • Dutch: “Zandhuizen (Friesland)”
  • Dutch: “Zandhuizen”
  • French: “Zandhuizen”
  • Irish: “Zandhuizen”
  • Low German: “Zaandhuzen”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Zandhuizen”
  • Persian: “زاندهایزن”
  • Persian: “زندوایزن”
  • Ukrainian: “Зандгейзен”
  • Western Frisian: “Sânhuzen”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include vv Zandhuizen and Zandhuizerveld.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Zandhuizen”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.