Hoek Makkinga
Hoek Makkinga is a locality in Ooststellingwerf Municipality, Friesland. Hoek Makkinga is situated nearby to the locality Het Kuunderbos, as well as near Lochtenrek.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bonifatiuskerk, Makkinga and De Weyert.
De Weyert
Windmill
De Weyert is a smock mill in Makkinga, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1925 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 31725.
Hoofdbrug
Bridge
Photo: Michiel Galema, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hoofdbrug is a bridge, which is situated 4 km east of Hoek Makkinga.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Makkinga and Donkerbroek.
Makkinga
Village
Makkinga is a village in the Dutch municipality of Ooststellingwerf in the province of Friesland. On 1 January 2017, it had 1,040 inhabitants. Makkinga is known among transportation planners and engineers as the first community to introduce the concept of shared space, which means the removal of traffic controls in the high street to encourage safer interaction between vehicles and pedestrians.
Donkerbroek
Village
Photo: Wutsje, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Donkerbroek is a village in the municipality of Ooststellingwerf, the Netherlands. In 2017, it had a population of around 1,830. Donkerbroek is situated 3½ km north of Hoek Makkinga.
Oosterwolde
Town
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Oosterwolde is the largest town in the municipality of Ooststellingwerf in the east of Friesland, the Netherlands. The town was first mentioned between 1325 and 1336 as "tot Oesterwolde", and means eastern forest. Oosterwolde is situated 3½ km east of Hoek Makkinga.
Hoek Makkinga
Latitude
52.98789° or 52° 59′ 16″ northLongitude
6.2356° or 6° 14′ 8″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
9F48X6QP+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 47716462OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2754016
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Het Kuunderbos and Lochtenrek.
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