Nes

Nes is the second largest village on the island of , one of the in the northern . It constitutes the main village of the eastern, Roman Catholic part of Ameland and had a population of 1,155 as of January 2017.
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  • Type: Village with 1,230 residents
  • Description: village in Ameland, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Nes, Ameland”
  • Postal code: 9163

Places of Interest

Highlights include Natuurcentrum Ameland and De Phenix.

Museum
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is a museum.

Windmill
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is a smock mill in Nes, Ameland, , which was built in 1880 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buren and Ballum.

Village
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is the easternmost village on the island of , one of the and part of the . had, as of January 2017, a population of 715.

Village
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is a village on the western half of the island of and the smallest of the total of four villages on the island, one of the and part of the Netherlands. is situated 5 km west of Nes.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 8 km northeast of Nes.

Nes

Latitude
53.4464° or 53° 26′ 47″ north
Longitude
5.76978° or 5° 46′ 11″ east
Population
1,230
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
9F57CQW9+HW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 48489162
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2750417
Wiki­data ID
Q1000685
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Nes” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Nes”
  • Catalan: “Nes”
  • Cebuano: “Nes”
  • Chinese: “Nes”
  • Czech: “Nes”
  • Dutch: “Nes”
  • French: “Nes”
  • German: “Nes”
  • Irish: “Nes”
  • Italian: “Nes”
  • Japanese: “ネス”
  • Ladin: “Nes”
  • Lithuanian: “Nesas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Nes”
  • Northern Frisian: “Nes”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nes”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nes”
  • Persian: “نیس”
  • Slovenian: “Nes”
  • Spanish: “Nes”
  • Ukrainian: “Нес”
  • Western Frisian: “Nes”
  • “Nes”

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