Vinkega

Vinkega is a village in in the province of , the . It had a population of around 200 in 2017. The village was first mentioned in 1408 as Bennickegae.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 203 residents
  • Description: village in Weststellingwerf, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Finkega”
  • Postal code: 8393

Places of Interest

Highlights: Nationaal Vlechtmuseum and Jewish cemetery, Noordwolde.

Museum
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is situated 3 km northeast of Vinkega.

Cemetery
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is situated 3½ km northeast of Vinkega.

Windmill
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is a smock mill in … is situated 3 km northeast of Vinkega.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include De Hoeve and Noordwolde.

Village
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is a in the Dutch municipality of in .

Village
Photo: Pa3ems, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in in the province of , the . is situated 2½ km northeast of Vinkega.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is a village of the Dutch municipality of . is situated 3 km southwest of Vinkega.

Vinkega

Latitude
52.87196° or 52° 52′ 19″ north
Longitude
6.11372° or 6° 6′ 49″ east
Population
203
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9F48V4C7+QF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 47554160
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2745505
Wiki­data ID
Q2112668
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Vinkega” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Vinkega”
  • Bulgarian: “Винкега”
  • Catalan: “Finkegea”
  • Cebuano: “Vinkega”
  • Dutch: “Vinkega”
  • French: “Vinkega”
  • Irish: “Finkegea”
  • Ladin: “Vinkega”
  • Low German: “Vinkege”
  • Luxembourgish: “Vinkega”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Vinkega”
  • Persian: “فینکه‌خا”
  • Persian: “وینکگا”
  • Ukrainian: “Вінкега”
  • Western Frisian: “Finkegea”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lombok and Noordwolde-Zuid.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: PSC de Zuidstroom and Kerk van Vinkega.

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