Hemelum

Hemelum is a village in Súdwest Fryslân municipality, in the province of the Netherlands. It had a population of around 610 in January 2017.
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  • Type: Village with 610 residents
  • Description: village in Súdwest-Fryslân, Netherlands
  • Also known as: Himmelum
  • Postal code: 8584

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rysterbosk and Koudum-Molkwerum railway station.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km southeast of Hemelum.

Railway station
Koudum-Molkwerum is a railway station located near and , . The station was opened on 28 November 1885 and is on the Leeuwarden - Stavoren railway line. is situated 4 km northwest of Hemelum.

Church
is a church, which is situated 3½ km north of Hemelum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bakhuizen and Rijs.

Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, CC0.
is a village in the province of . It is in the municipality , about 6 km east of the city of . has about 1,075 inhabitants.

Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, CC0.
is a village within the municipality of in the province of , the . is situated on the road between and Hemelum. is situated 3½ km southeast of Hemelum.

Village
is a village in the northern . It is located in the municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân, . It had a population of around 720 in January 2017. is situated 3½ km west of Hemelum.

Hemelum

Latitude
52.88115° or 52° 52′ 52″ north
Longitude
5.4577° or 5° 27′ 28″ east
Population
610
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
9F47VFJ5+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 47566977
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2754428
Wiki­data ID
Q3029725
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Western Frisian—“Hemelum” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Хемелум
  • Catalan: Himmelum
  • Cebuano: Hemelum
  • Chinese: Hemelum
  • Dutch: Hemelum
  • Dutch: Himmelum
  • French: Hemelum
  • French: Himmelum
  • German: Hemelum
  • German: Himmelum
  • Irish: Himmelum
  • Luxembourgish: Hemelum
  • Min Nan Chinese: Hemelum
  • Persian: هملوم
  • Ukrainian: Гемелюм
  • Western Frisian: Himmelum

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Highlights include Nicolaas kerk and Heilige Nicolaas van Myra.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hemelum”. Photo: Agnes Monkelbaan, CC BY-SA 4.0.