Wijtgaard
Wytgaard is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 570 in January 2017.Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 568 residents
- Description: village in Friesland, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Witgaard” and “Wytgaard”
- Postal code: 9089
Places of Interest
Highlights include Unitaskerk and Sint-Martinuskerk, Wirdum.
Sint-Martinuskerk, Wirdum
Church
Photo: Bouwe Brouwer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sint-Martinuskerk, Wirdum is a church.
Protestant church of Swichum
Church
Photo: Bouwe Brouwer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Protestant church of Swichum or Saint Nicholas Church is a religious building in Swichum, Netherlands, one of the many medieval churches in Friesland. Protestant church of Swichum is situated 2½ km northeast of Wijtgaard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tjaard and Reduzum.
Reduzum
Village
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reduzum is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 1,320 in January 2017. The community is notable for working towards a sustainable energy consumption within the village. Reduzum is situated 3 km south of Wijtgaard.
Weidum
Village
Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Weidum is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of 576 in January 2017. Weidum is situated 3 km west of Wijtgaard.
Wijtgaard
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
- Location: Leeuwarden, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.14177° or 53° 8′ 30″ northLongitude
5.78378° or 5° 47′ 2″ eastPopulation
568Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
9F574QRM+PGOpenStreetMap ID
node 48031992OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2744453Wikidata ID
Q2203880
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Satellite Map
Discover Wijtgaard from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Wijtgaard” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Wytgaard”
- Cebuano: “Wijtgaard”
- Cebuano: “Wytgaard”
- Chinese: “Wytgaard”
- Dutch: “Wijtgaard”
- Dutch: “Wytgaard”
- French: “Wytgaard”
- Irish: “Wytgaard”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Wijtgaard”
- Persian: “وایتگارد”
- Persian: “ویتخارد”
- Russian: “Витгард”
- Ukrainian: “Вітгард”
- Western Frisian: “Wytgaard”
- “Wytgaard”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maria ten Hemelopneming and De Twirre.
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