Offingawier
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.Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 205 residents
- Description: village in Súdwest-Fryslân, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Offenwier”
- Postal code: 8626
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nationaal Modelspoor Museum and Fries Scheepvaart Museum.
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.
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 2½ km west of Offingawier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oppenhuizen and Sneek.
Oppenhuizen
Village
Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
Goënga
Village
Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Goënga is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 240 in January 2017. Goënga is situated 2½ km north of Offingawier.
Offingawier
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
- Location: Southwest Friesland, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.0321° or 53° 1′ 56″ northLongitude
5.69727° or 5° 41′ 50″ eastPopulation
205Open location code
9F572MJW+RWOpenStreetMap ID
node 47789262OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Offingawier” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Offenwier”
- Cebuano: “Offingawier”
- Chinese: “Offingawier”
- Dutch: “Offenwier”
- Dutch: “Offingawier”
- French: “Offingawier”
- Galician: “Offenwier”
- Irish: “Offenwier”
- Luxembourgish: “Offingawier”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Offingawier”
- Persian: “آفینگهاویر”
- Persian: “اوفینگاویر”
- Ukrainian: “Оффінгавір”
- Western Frisian: “Offenwier”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as It Ges and Houkesloot.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include De Wier and Nicolaaskerk.
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