Aesterfaart

Aesterfaart is a canal in Friesland, Northern Netherlands. Aesterfaart is situated near the hamlet Grutte Wiske, as well as near Lytse Wiske.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hindeloopen railway station and First Frisian Skating Museum.

Hindeloopen railway station

Railway station

Photo: Dh3201, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hindeloopen is a railway station near Hindeloopen, Netherlands.

First Frisian Skating Museum

Museum

Photo: Mysha, CC0.

It Lân Skip

House

Photo: Milliped, CC BY-SA 4.0.

It Lân Skip is a house.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hindeloopen and Koudum.

Hindeloopen

Photo: Bruno Rijsman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hindeloopen is an old city on the North of the Netherlands on the IJsselmeer.

Koudum

Village

Photo: Gelke Broersma, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Koudum is a village in the northern Netherlands. Koudum is situated 4 km southeast of Aesterfaart.

Workum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

Workum is a city located in the municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân in Friesland, Netherlands.

Aesterfaart

Type: Canal
Category: body of water
Location: Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.94378° or 52° 56′ 38″ north

Longitude

5.42098° or 5° 25′ 16″ east

Open location code

9F47WCVC+G9

GeoNames ID

2749409

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Aesterfaart” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Oostervaart”
Dutch: “Oude Oostervaart”
Western Frisian: “Aesterfaart”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Grutte Wiske and Lytse Wiske.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Segelhafen and Vuurtoren.

Friesland: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Leeuwarden and Heerenveen.

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