Luxwoude

Luxwoude is a in the municipality of in the east of , the . It had a population of around 275 in January 2017. The village was first mentioned in 1315 as Lukeswalde, and means the forest of Lucas.
  • Village with about 440 residents
  • Description: village in Opsterland, Netherlands
  • Postal code: 8405
  • Also known as
    “Lúkswâld”
    “Lukswolde”
    “Lukswoude”
    “Luxwolde”

Places of Interest

Discover Aengwirder Tsjerke and Windmotor De Knijpe.
is a church.
2½ km west of Luxwoude
is a windpump.
3½ km south of Luxwoude

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gersloot and Langezwaag.
is a village in in the province of , the .
is a small village in the Dutch province of .
is a village in in the province of , the .
2½ km west of Luxwoude
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Latitude
52.9967° or 52° 59′ 48″ north
Longitude
5.98174° or 5° 58′ 54″ east
Open location code
9F47XXWJ+MM
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Luxwoude” goes by many names.
LúkswâldCatalan
LuxwoudeCebuano
LúkswâldDutch
LuxwoudeDutch
LúkswâldIrish
LuxwoudeLadin
LuxwooldeLow German
LuxwoudeLuxembourgish
LuxwoudeMin Nan Chinese
لوکسودPersian
ЛюксваудеUkrainian
LúkswâldWestern Frisian
LúkswâldeWestern Frisian

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