Twijzelerheide
Twijzelerheide is a village in Achtkarspelen in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 1800 in 2017. A dialect of Wood Frisian, Westereendersk dialect, is spoken in this village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Willemjans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 1,800 residents
- Description: village in Achtkarspelen, Netherlands
- Postal code: 9287
Places of Interest
Highlights include De Westereen railway station and Skierstins.
De Westereen railway station
Railway station
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
De Westereen is a railway station located in De Westereen, Netherlands. The station was opened on 1 October 1885 and is located on the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway between Leeuwarden and Groningen.
Skierstins
Castle
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
The Skierstins is a medieval Stienhús built c. 1300 out of brick in Feanwâlden. It is the only remaining Stienhús in Friesland and is listed as Rijksmonument, number 11700 and is rated with a very high historical value. Skierstins is situated 3½ km west of Twijzelerheide.
Feanwâlden railway station
Railway station
Feanwâlden is a railway station located in Feanwâlden, Netherlands. The station was opened on 1 June 1866 and is located on the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway between Leeuwarden and Groningen. Feanwâlden railway station is situated 4 km west of Twijzelerheide.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sweagerbosk and De Westereen.
Sweagerbosk
Village
Sweagerbosk is a village in Noardeast-Fryslân municipality in the province Friesland of the Netherlands. It had a population of around 638 in January 2017.
De Westereen
Village
Photo: Baykedevries, CC BY-SA 4.0.
De Westereen is a village in the Dantumadiel municipality of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 5,000 in 2017.
Kûkherne
Hamlet
Kûkherne is a hamlet in the municipalities of Achtkarspelen, Dantumadiel and Tytsjerksteradiel, in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. Kûkherne is located south of the railway bridge over the Nije Feart between De Westereen and Feanwâlden.
Twijzelerheide
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
- Location: Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.24204° or 53° 14′ 31″ northLongitude
6.04606° or 6° 2′ 46″ eastPopulation
1,800Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9F5862RW+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 48262795OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2746051Wikidata ID
Q630597
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Twijzelerheide” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تفايزليرهايده”
- Catalan: “Twizelerheide”
- Cebuano: “Twijzelerheide”
- Chinese: “Twijzelerheide”
- Dutch: “Twijzelerheide”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تفايزليرهايده”
- French: “Twijzelerheide”
- German: “Twijzelerheide”
- Irish: “Twizelerheide”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Twijzelerheide”
- Saterfriesisch: “Twizelerheide”
- Ukrainian: “Твейзелерейде”
- Western Frisian: “Twizelerheide”
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