Leijenspet
Leijenspet is a canal in Friesland, Northern Netherlands. Leijenspet is situated nearby to the locality Wildveen, as well as near Over de Wiel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Skierstins and Feanwâlden railway station.
Skierstins
Castle
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
The Skierstins is a medieval Stienhús built c. 1300 out of brick in Feanwâlden. It is the only remaining Stienhús in Friesland and is listed as Rijksmonument, number 11700 and is rated with a very high historical value. Skierstins is situated 2½ km southeast of Leijenspet.
Feanwâlden railway station
Railway station
Feanwâlden is a railway station located in Feanwâlden, Netherlands. The station was opened on 1 June 1866 and is located on the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway between Leeuwarden and Groningen. Feanwâlden railway station is situated 3 km southeast of Leijenspet.
Johanneskerk van Veenwouden
Church
Johanneskerk van Veenwouden is a church, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Leijenspet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Readtsjerk and Mûnein.
Readtsjerk
Village
Readtsjerk is a village in the Dantumadiel municipality of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 185 in 2017. The village consists of a few small and sparsely populated neighborhoods and has no real residential center.
Mûnein
Village
Photo: Ytzen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mûnein is a village in Tytsjerksteradiel municipality in the province Friesland of the Netherlands. It had a population of around 580 in 2018. Mûnein is situated 2½ km west of Leijenspet.
Feanwâldsterwâl
Village
Photo: Hardscarf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Feanwâldsterwâl is a village in the Dantumadiel and Tytsjerksteradiel municipalities of Friesland, Netherlands. It had a population of around 420 in 2021; however, Feanwâldsterwâl is not a statistical entity, and the population count is only an estimate. Feanwâldsterwâl is situated 2½ km southeast of Leijenspet.
Leijenspet
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.24885° or 53° 14′ 56″ northLongitude
5.95488° or 5° 57′ 18″ eastElevation
-5 metres (-16 feet)Open location code
9F576XX3+GXGeoNames ID
2751755
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Localities in the Area
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