Twisk
Twisk is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Medemblik, and lies about 10 km north of Hoorn.- Type: Village with 1,020 residents
- Description: village in Medemblik, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Twist”
- Postal code: 1676
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hemels Theaterchurch and Doopsgezinde kerk, Twisk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abbekerk and Lambertschaag.
Abbekerk
Village
Abbekerk is a small city in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Medemblik, and lies about 9 km north of Hoorn.
Lambertschaag
Village
Lambertschaag is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Medemblik, and lies about 12 km north of Hoorn. The village of Lambertschaag is built along one road, going from Abbekerk on the south to the Wieringermeer polder on the north.
Opperdoes
Village
Opperdoes is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Medemblik, and lies about 12 km north of Hoorn. It has a certain fame for its local variety of potatoes, "Opperdoezer Ronde". Opperdoes is situated 2½ km northeast of Twisk.
Twisk
Latitude
52.7387° or 52° 44′ 19″ north
Longitude
5.05195° or 5° 3′ 7″ east
Population
1,020
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9F47P3Q2+FQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Twisk” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Twisk”
- Catalan: “Twisk”
- Cebuano: “Twisk”
- Chinese: “Twisk”
- Dutch: “Twisk (plaats)”
- Dutch: “Twisk”
- Esperanto: “Twisk”
- French: “Twisk”
- Irish: “Twisk”
- Italian: “Twisk”
- Luxembourgish: “Twisk”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Twisk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Twisk”
- Persian: “تویسک”
- Russian: “Твиск”
- Turkish: “Twisk”
- Ukrainian: “Твіск”
- Western Frisian: “Twisk”
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