Wanswerd

Wânswert is a village in in the province of , the . It had a population of approximately 193 in January 2017. Before 2019, the village was part of the Ferwerderadiel municipality.
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  • Type: Village with 193 residents
  • Description: village in Noardeast-Fryslân, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Wanswert” and “Wânswert”
  • Postal code: 9178

Places of Interest

Highlights: Petruskerk and Victor.

Church
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is a church.

Windmill
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The is a drainage mill in Wanswerd, , . The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15644.

Windmill
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is a smock mill in , , which was built in 1872. The mill has been restored to working order and designated as being held in reserve in times of emergency. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15632.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burdaard and Jislum.

Village
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is a village in in the province of , the . It had a population of around 1,173 in January 2017. Before 2019, the village was part of the Ferwerderadiel municipality.

Village
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is a village in in the province of , the . It had a population of around 65 in January 2017. Before 2019, the village was part of the Ferwerderadiel municipality.

Village
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is a small village in in the province of , the . It had a population of around 87 in January 2017. Before 2019, the village was part of the Ferwerderadiel municipality. is situated 3 km northeast of Wanswerd.

Wanswerd

Latitude
53.30182° or 53° 18′ 7″ north
Longitude
5.85017° or 5° 51′ 1″ east
Population
193
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9F578V22+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 48350852
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2745042
Wiki­data ID
Q3028090
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Wanswerd” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Wanswerd”
  • Catalan: “Wânswert”
  • Cebuano: “Wanswerd”
  • Dutch: “Wanswerd”
  • French: “Wânswert”
  • Irish: “Wânswert”
  • Ladin: “Wânswert”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Wanswerd”
  • Persian: “وونسورت”
  • Ukrainian: “Вансверд”
  • Western Frisian: “Wânswert”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Tergrêft and Bartlehiem.

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Highlights: Eldorado and Auke Talsmakooi.

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