Holwert
Holwert is a village in Noardeast-Fryslân municipality in the northern Netherlands, in the province of Friesland. It had a population of around 1,607 in January 2017.Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
Photo: Lwd-fotograaf, CC BY 4.0.
- 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.
De Hoop
Windmill
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
De Hoop is a smock mill in Holwerd, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in the 1730s and is working for trade. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 38709.
Waiting for high water
Work of art
Photo: Famberhorst, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Waiting for high water is a work of art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waaxens and Brantgum.
Waaxens
Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
Waaxens is a small village in Noardeast-Fryslân municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of only 35 in January 2017.
Brantgum
Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
Brantgum is a village in Noardeast-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 236 in January 2017. Before 2019, the village was part of the Dongeradeel municipality. Brantgum is situated 2½ km southeast of Holwert.
Blije
Village
Photo: Theun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blije is a village in Noardeast-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 860 in January 2017. Before 2019, the village was part of the Ferwerderadiel municipality. Blije is situated 3½ km southwest of Holwert.
Holwert
Latitude
53.36842° or 53° 22′ 6″ northLongitude
5.9051° or 5° 54′ 18″ eastPopulation
1,610Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)United Nations Location Code
NL HLWOpen location code
9F579W94+92OpenStreetMap ID
node 48437246OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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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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