Kimswerd
Kimswerd is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 565 in January 2017.Photo: Gouwenaar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 565 residents
- Description: village in Súdwest-Fryslân, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Kimswert”
- Postal code: 8821
Places of Interest
Highlights include De Eendracht and Harlingen railway station.
De Eendracht
Windmill
Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.
De Eendracht is a smock mill in Kimswerd, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1872. The mill has been restored to working order. The mill is officially designated as being held in reserve for use in times of emergency.
Harlingen railway station
Railway station
Harlingen is a railway station located in Harlingen, Netherlands. The station was opened on 27 October 1863 and is located on the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway. Harlingen railway station is situated 3½ km north of Kimswerd.
Lambertuskerk, Arum
Church
Photo: Aurinko Holland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lambertuskerk, Arum is a church, which is situated 3 km southeast of Kimswerd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pingjum and Arum.
Pingjum
Village
Photo: Baykedevries, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pingjum is a village in the municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân in Friesland, in the northern Netherlands and lies 6.6 kilometres southwest of Harlingen. It had a population of around 585 in January 2017. Pingjum is situated 3 km south of Kimswerd.
Arum
Village
Photo: Aurinko Holland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arum is a village in the Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is about 5 km southeast of the city of Harlingen. The village itself has about 895 inhabitants. Arum is situated 3 km southeast of Kimswerd.
Achlum
Village
Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Achlum is a village in the Waadhoeke municipality of Friesland, Netherlands. It is approximately 7 km southwest of the city of Franeker. Achlum had about 629 inhabitants in January 2014. Achlum is situated 3 km east of Kimswerd.
Kimswerd
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
- Location: Southwest Friesland, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.14122° or 53° 8′ 28″ northLongitude
5.43766° or 5° 26′ 16″ eastPopulation
565Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9F574CRQ+F3OpenStreetMap ID
node 3072309318OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2752830Wikidata ID
Q3097191
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Kimswerd” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kimswerd”
- Catalan: “Kimswert”
- Cebuano: “Kimswerd”
- Chinese: “Kimswerd”
- Dutch: “Kimswerd”
- Dutch: “Kimswert”
- French: “Kimswerd”
- Irish: “Kimswert”
- Luxembourgish: “Kimswerd”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kimswerd”
- Persian: “کیمسورد”
- Saterfriesisch: “Kimswert”
- Ukrainian: “Кімсверд”
- Western Frisian: “Kimswert”
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