Northern Netherlands
Friesland
Ooststellingwerf Municipality

Waskemeer

Waskemeer is a in the municipality of in the east of , the .
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  • Type: Village with 830 residents
  • Description: village in Ooststellingwerf and Opsterland, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Waskemar”
  • Postal code: 8434

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zonnepark Haulerwijk and Duurswouderheide.

Power station
Photo: IvanStoter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a power station, which is situated 3 km northeast of Waskemeer.

Photo: Baykedevries, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km west of Waskemeer.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haule and Bakkeveen.

Village
is a consisting of about 600 inhabitants in the municipality of in the east of in the . The village was first mentioned in 1408 as Die Hauwele. is situated 3 km southeast of Waskemeer.

Village
Photo: Baykedevries, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the municipality of in eastern in the . It had a population of around 1,465 in January 2017. is situated 3 km northwest of Waskemeer.

Village
Photo: JohanW82, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the municipality of in the east of , the . In 2017, it had a population of around 3,300. is situated 3½ km east of Waskemeer.

Waskemeer

Latitude
53.05703° or 53° 3′ 25″ north
Longitude
6.2813° or 6° 16′ 53″ east
Population
830
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
9F58374J+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12739572439
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2744995
Wiki­data ID
Q2800739
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Waskemeer” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Waskemeer”
  • Catalan: “Waskemeer”
  • Cebuano: “Waskemeer”
  • Chinese: “Waskemeer”
  • Dutch: “Waskemar”
  • Dutch: “Waskemeer”
  • French: “Waskemeer”
  • Galician: “Waskemar”
  • German: “Waskemeer”
  • Irish: “Waskemar”
  • Low German: “Waskemeer”
  • Luxembourgish: “Waskemeer”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Waskemeer”
  • Persian: “واسکه‌میر”
  • Persian: “واشکر”
  • Stellingwerfs: “Waskemeer”
  • Ukrainian: “Васкемер”
  • Western Frisian: “Waskemar”
  • “Waskemar”
  • “Waskemeer”

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