Houwerzijl
Houwerzijl is a small village in the Netherlands; it is located in the municipality of Het Hogeland, Groningen. Houwerzijl was located on the edge of land and water.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 237 residents
- Description: village in Het Hogeland, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Houwerxijl”
- Postal code: 9973
Places of Interest
Highlights include De Waterwolf and Gereformeerde Kerk.
Gereformeerde Kerk
Church
Photo: Hardscarf, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Gereformeerde Kerk is a church, which is situated 2½ km north of Houwerzijl.
Hervormde Kerk, Ulrum
Church
Photo: Drewes, Public domain.
Hervormde Kerk, Ulrum is a church, which is situated 2½ km north of Houwerzijl.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niekerk and Zuurdijk.
Ulrum
Village
Photo: Martink, Public domain.
Ulrum is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Het Hogeland. Ulrum is situated 2½ km north of Houwerzijl.
Houwerzijl
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
- Location: Het Hogeland, Groningen, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.33593° or 53° 20′ 9″ northLongitude
6.34146° or 6° 20′ 29″ eastPopulation
237Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9F5888PR+9HOpenStreetMap ID
node 48404203OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2753534Wikidata ID
Q2021785
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Houwerzijl” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Houwerzijl”
- Catalan: “Houwerzijl”
- Chinese: “Houwerzijl”
- Dutch: “Houwerzijl”
- French: “Houwerzijl”
- Irish: “Houwerzijl”
- Luxembourgish: “Houwerzijl”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Houwerzijl”
- Persian: “هورزیجل”
- Polish: “Houwerzijl”
- Ukrainian: “Гауверзейл”
- Western Frisian: “Houwerzijl”
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Highlights include De Theefabriek and Wierdekerkhof Olle Weem.
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