Sijtebuurster Ee

Sijtebuurster Ee is a lake in Friesland, Northern Netherlands. Sijtebuurster Ee is situated nearby to the locality De Bird, as well as near the hamlet Goëngahuizen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roekmole and De Bird.

Roekmole

Windmill

Photo: Reboelje, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Roekmole is a hollow post mill in nature reserve It Eilân in Goëngahuizen, Friesland, Netherlands. It was moved there from polder Krieke near Aldeboarn and has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 35972.

De Bird

Windmill

Photo: Willemjans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

De Bird is a Hollow Post mill in Grou, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in the 18th century. The mill is also known as De Burd and Koopmans Molen. Although not in full working order, it can turn in the wind. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 22915.

Heechhiem

Windmill

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Heechhiem is a Hollow Post mill in Goëngahuizen, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 33999.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grou and De Veenhoop.

Grou

Village

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Grou is a town in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and had around 5655 citizens in January 2017. Since 2014 Grou is part of the municipality of Leeuwarden. Grou is situated 3½ km west of Sijtebuurster Ee.

De Veenhoop

Village

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De Veenhoop is a village in Smallingerland municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 245 in January 2017. De Veenhoop is situated 4½ km east of Sijtebuurster Ee.

Earnewâld

Village

Photo: Wester, Public domain.

Earnewâld is a village in Tytsjerksteradiel in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 409 in January 2017. A windmill, De Princehofmolen, is maintained as a landscape feature. Earnewâld is situated 5 km northeast of Sijtebuurster Ee.

Sijtebuurster Ee

Type: Lake
Also known as: “Sitebuurster Ee”
Category: body of water
Location: Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

53.09737° or 53° 5′ 51″ north

Longitude

5.8873° or 5° 53′ 14″ east

Elevation

-2 metres (-7 feet)

Open location code

9F573VWP+WW

GeoNames ID

2747326

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Localities in the Area

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