Kommerzijl

Kommerzijl, until the end of the 17th century called Opslachterzijl, is a linear village in the municipality of Westerkwartier in the province of in the , located on the Kommerzijlsterdiep, which continues after the village as Kommerzijlsterriet and flows into the Reitdiep.
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  • Type: Village with 490 residents
  • Description: village in Westerkwartier, Netherlands
  • Postal codes: 9881 and 9882

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grijpskerk railway station and Grijpskerk church.

Railway station
Grijpskerk is an unstaffed railway station in , . It is located on the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway between and . The station was opened on 1 June 1866. The train service is operated by Arriva. is situated 3½ km south of Kommerzijl.

Church
is situated 3 km southwest of Kommerzijl.

is situated 3½ km northeast of Kommerzijl.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Niezijl and Grijpskerk.

Village
, historically Bomsterzijl, is a in the municipality of Westerkwartier in the province of in the . The village is located between and on the N355, the trunk highway from to .

Village
is a village in the province of . It is located in the municipality of Westerkwartier, about 18 km west of the city of Groningen. was a separate municipality until 1990, when it was merged with . is situated 3 km southwest of Kommerzijl.

Village
is a in the municipality of Westerkwartier in , . The village was located on the island of Humsterland in the former Lauwerszee from c. is situated 3 km east of Kommerzijl.

Kommerzijl

Latitude
53.28631° or 53° 17′ 11″ north
Longitude
6.32361° or 6° 19′ 25″ east
Population
490
Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL KML
Open location code
9F5878PF+GC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 48331249
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2752510
Wiki­data ID
Q2095347
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Kommerzijl” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Kommerzijl
  • Catalan: Kommerzijl
  • Chinese: Kommerzijl
  • Dutch: Kommerziel
  • Dutch: Kommerzijl
  • French: Kommerzijl
  • German: Kommerzijl
  • Irish: Kommerzijl
  • Luxembourgish: Kommerzijl
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kommerzijl
  • Russian: Коммерзейл
  • Ukrainian: Коммерзейл
  • Western Frisian: Kommersyl

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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 “Kommerzijl”. Photo: Hardscarf, CC BY-SA 3.0.