Oosterom

Oosterom is a marine channel in Friesland, Northern Netherlands. Oosterom is situated nearby to the hamlet Kinnum, as well as near Hee.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brandaris and ’t Behouden Huys.

Brandaris

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The Brandaris is a lighthouse on the Dutch Wadden Sea island Terschelling, in Friesland. It is the oldest lighthouse in the Netherlands, listed as a Rijksmonument, number 35032 and rated with a very high historical value. Brandaris is situated 4 km west of Oosterom.

’t Behouden Huys

Museum

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't Behouden Huys or Het Behouden Huis is a museum in West-Terschelling, Netherlands. The museum is named after the shelter used by Willem Barentsz on his third Arctic expedition, when they became trapped in ice off northern Russia. ’t Behouden Huys is situated 4 km west of Oosterom.

Bunker Museum Terschelling

Museum

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Bunker Museum Terschelling is situated 3½ km northwest of Oosterom.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baaiduinen and Halfweg.

Baaiduinen

Village

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Baaiduinen is a village in the north of the Netherlands, on the Wadden Sea island of Terschelling, Friesland. It had a population of 106 in January 2017. Baaiduinen is situated 3½ km north of Oosterom.