Molkwerum
Molkwerum is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 390 in January 2017.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gouwenaar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 390 residents
- Description: village in Súdwest-Fryslân, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Molkwar”
- Postal code: 8722
Places of Interest
Highlights include Koudum-Molkwerum railway station and Bocht fan Molkwar.
Koudum-Molkwerum railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sneeuwvlakte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Koudum-Molkwerum is a railway station located near Molkwerum and Koudum, Netherlands. The station was opened on 28 November 1885 and is on the Leeuwarden - Stavoren railway line.
Bocht fan Molkwar
Nature reserve
Photo: Gouwenaar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bocht fan Molkwar is a nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Warns and Stavoren.
Warns
Village
Stavoren
Photo: archengigi, CC BY 3.0.
Stavoren, or Starum in Frysian, is a small city by the coast of the IJsselmeer. It is the oldest city of Frysia in the Netherlands.
Koudum
Village
Photo: Gelke Broersma, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Koudum is a village in the northern Netherlands. It is located in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland. Nearby villages include Molkwerum to the west, Workum to the north and Hemelum to the south. Koudum is situated 3½ km northeast of Molkwerum.
Molkwerum
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
- Location: Southwest Friesland, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.90038° or 52° 54′ 1″ northLongitude
5.39958° or 5° 23′ 59″ eastPopulation
390Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)United Nations Location Code
NL MWUOpen location code
9F47W92X+5ROpenStreetMap ID
node 6344475902OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Molkwerum” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Molkwar”
- Cebuano: “Molkwerum”
- Chinese: “Molkwerum”
- Dutch: “Molkwar”
- Dutch: “Molkwerum”
- French: “Molkwerum”
- Irish: “Molkwerum”
- Luxembourgish: “Molkwerum”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Molkwerum”
- Persian: “مولکوروم”
- Polish: “Molkwerum”
- Russian: “Молкверюм”
- Ukrainian: “Молкверюм”
- Western Frisian: “Molkwar”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sint Lebuïnuskerk and Zonnepark RWZI Warns.
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