Northern Netherlands
Friesland
Weststellingwerf Municipality

Slijkenburg

Slijkenburg is a village in in the province of , the . It had a population of around 36 in 2017. It is the southernmost village of Friesland, located at the provincial border.
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  • Type: Village with 38 residents
  • Description: village in Weststellingwerf, Netherlands
  • Postal code: 8489

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kuinderbos and Watertoren (Kuinre).

Nature reserve
Photo: Agnes Monkelbaan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Slijkenburg.

Industrial building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
is an industrial building.

Memorial
Photo: Romaine, CC0.
is a memorial, which is situated 3 km northeast of Slijkenburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kuinre and Spanga.

Photo: Uberprutser, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village of 930 people in the Dutch province of . In this beautiful old town you can find the ruins of an old castle in the forest "Kuinderbos".

Hamlet
Photo: TUFOWKTM, CC BY 2.5.
is a village in in the province of , the . It had a population of around 210 in 2017. The village was first mentioned in 1320 as Spangghe. is situated 3 km northeast of Slijkenburg.

Village
Photo: Pa3ems, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village in the north of the . It is located in , . had a population of around 450 in 2017. is situated 3½ km northeast of Slijkenburg.

Slijkenburg

Latitude
52.80618° or 52° 48′ 22″ north
Longitude
5.8443° or 5° 50′ 40″ east
Population
38
United Nations Location Code
NL SKG
Open location code
9F47RR4V+FP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 47460809
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2747163
Wiki­data ID
Q2087461
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Slijkenburg” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Slikenboarch”
  • Chinese: “Slijkenburg”
  • Dutch: “Slijkenburg”
  • French: “Slijkenburg”
  • Irish: “Slijkenburg”
  • Low German: “Sliekenborg”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Slijkenburg”
  • Persian: “اسلیکن‌بورخ”
  • Persian: “اسلیکنبورگ”
  • Ukrainian: “Слейкенбург”
  • Western Frisian: “Slikenboarch”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Slijkenburg”. Photo: JohanW82, CC BY-SA 3.0.