Oppenhuizen
Oppenhuizen is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 1,065 in January 2017. Oppenhuizen and adjacent Uitwellingerga are "twin villages" together referred to as Top and Twel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 1,070 residents
- Description: village in Súdwest-Fryslân, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Toppenhuzen”
- Postal code: 8625
Places of Interest
Highlights include Westpolderbrêge and Waterpoort.
Waterpoort
City gate
Photo: Gouwenaar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Waterpoort or Hoogendster Pijp is a water gate, a gate in a defensive wall that connects a city to a waterway. It is situated in Sneek, the Netherlands. Waterpoort is situated 3 km northwest of Oppenhuizen.
Fries Scheepvaart Museum
Museum
Photo: Condor3d, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fries Scheepvaart Museum is a maritime museum in the Kleinzand area of Sneek, Netherlands. Located in the province of Friesland, it contains a library, film viewing room, and focuses on local seafaring life. Fries Scheepvaart Museum is situated 3 km northwest of Oppenhuizen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uitwellingerga and Offingawier.
Uitwellingerga
Village
Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uitwellingerga is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 355 in January 2017. Uitwellingerga and adjacent Oppenhuizen are "twin villages" together referred to as Top and Twel.
Offingawier
Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Offingawier is a neighbourhood of Sneek and former village in Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 205 in January 2017.
Sneek
Photo: robertdebock, CC BY 2.0.
Sneek, in Frisian called Snits, is a pleasant city right in the heart of the Frisian Lakes district, in the Northern Netherlands. It's a bustling centre for water sports, boating and ice skating, but also home to monumental architecture and lovely town views.
Oppenhuizen
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
- Location: Southwest Friesland, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.01223° or 53° 0′ 44″ northLongitude
5.69654° or 5° 41′ 48″ eastPopulation
1,070Open location code
9F572M6W+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 47757896OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Western Frisian—“Oppenhuizen” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Опенхуизен”
- Catalan: “Toppenhuzen”
- Cebuano: “Oppenhuizen”
- Chinese: “Oppenhuizen”
- Chinese: “奥彭赫伊曾”
- Dutch: “Oppenhuizen”
- Dutch: “Toppenhuzen”
- French: “Oppenhuizen”
- Irish: “Toppenhuzen”
- Luxembourgish: “Oppenhuizen”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Oppenhuizen”
- Persian: “اوپن هویزن”
- Persian: “اوپنهایزن”
- Ukrainian: “Оппенгейзен”
- Western Frisian: “Toppenhuzen”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as It Ges and Houkesloot.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include It Harspit and Zonnepark Oppenhuizen.
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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 “Oppenhuizen”. Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 3.0.