Holwert

Holwert is a village in municipality in the northern , in the province of . It had a population of around 1,607 in January 2017.
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
  • Type: Village with 1,610 residents
  • Description: village in Noardeast-Fryslân, Netherlands
  • Also known as: Holwerd
  • Postal code: 9151

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mennonite Church and De Hoop.

Church
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.

Windmill
is a smock mill in Holwerd, , which was built in the 1730s and is working for trade. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 38709.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waaxens and Brantgum.

Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
is a small village in municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of only 35 in January 2017.

Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
is a village in in the province of , the . It had a population of around 236 in January 2017. Before 2019, the village was part of the Dongeradeel municipality. is situated 2½ km southeast of Holwert.

Village
is a village in in the province of , the . It had a population of around 860 in January 2017. Before 2019, the village was part of the Ferwerderadiel municipality. is situated 3½ km southwest of Holwert.

Holwert

Latitude
53.36842° or 53° 22′ 6″ north
Longitude
5.9051° or 5° 54′ 18″ east
Population
1,610
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL HLW
Open location code
9F579W94+92
Open­Street­Map ID
node 48437246
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2753852
Wiki­data ID
Q611277
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Holwert” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Holwert
  • Catalan: Holwert
  • Cebuano: Holwerd
  • Cebuano: Holwert
  • Chinese: Holwerd
  • Chinese: 霍爾沃德
  • Danish: Holwert
  • Dutch: Holwerd
  • Dutch: Holwert
  • French: Holwerd
  • French: Holwert
  • German: Holwert
  • Irish: Holwert
  • Italian: Holwerd
  • Italian: Holwert
  • Low German: Holwerd
  • Low German: Holwert
  • Luxembourgish: Holwert
  • Min Nan Chinese: Holwert
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Holwert
  • Persian: هولورد
  • Swedish: Holwert
  • Turkish: Holwert
  • Ukrainian: Голверд
  • Western Frisian: Holwert
  • Zeeuws: Holwerd
  • Zeeuws: Holwert
  • Holwert

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