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Miedum

Miedum is a hamlet in municipality in the province of , the . The height of the leaning tower of Miedum is 14 metres. The approximate tilt at the top of the tower is 115 centimetres.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 30 residents
  • Description: hamlet in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
  • Postal code: 9082

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kanterlandse Bridge and Kerk van Lekkum.

Bridge
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Church
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is a church.

Windmill
Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
De Bullemolen English: The Executioner's Mill is a smock mill in , , which was built in 1825. The mill has been restored to working order and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 24505.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lekkum and Wyns.

Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in municipality in the province of the . It had a population of around 405 in January 2017. De Bullemolen in marks the finishing point of the Elfstedentocht.

Village
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is a village in municipality in the province of , the .It had a population of approximately 228 in January 2017.

Village
Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 225 in January 2017. is situated 2½ km southwest of Miedum.

Miedum

Latitude
53.23549° or 53° 14′ 8″ north
Longitude
5.83847° or 5° 50′ 19″ east
Population
30
Elevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)
Open location code
9F576RPQ+59
Open­Street­Map ID
node 48248440
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2750824
Wiki­data ID
Q2113690
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Miedum” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Miedum”
  • Chinese: “Miedum”
  • Dutch: “Miedum (Leeuwarden)”
  • Dutch: “Miedum”
  • French: “Miedum”
  • Irish: “Miedum”
  • Luxembourgish: “Miedum”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Miedum”
  • Persian: “میدیوم”
  • Ukrainian: “Мідюм”
  • Western Frisian: “Miedum”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Miedum”. Photo: Baykedevries, CC BY-SA 3.0.