Heegermeer

Heegermeer is a lake in Friesland, Northern Netherlands. Heegermeer is situated nearby to the hamlet Indijk, as well as near the locality ’t Oude Kerkhof.

Places of Interest

Highlights include De Jager and Ichthuskerk, Heeg.

De Jager

Museum

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De Jager is a smock mill in Woudsend, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1719 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument. De Jager is situated 3 km southeast of Heegermeer.

Ichthuskerk, Heeg

Building

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Ichthuskerk, Heeg is a building.

't Lam is a smock mill in Woudsend, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in the late 17th century and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument. ’t Lam, Woudsend is situated 3 km east of Heegermeer.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heeg and Woudsend.

Heeg

Village

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Heeg is a village in Súdwest Fryslân municipality in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and had a population of around 2,175 in January 2017. Heeg is situated 2½ km northeast of Heegermeer.

Woudsend

Village

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Woudsend is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 1,380 in January 2017. There are two windmills in the village, 't Lam and De Jager. Woudsend is situated 3 km east of Heegermeer.

Gaastmeer

Village

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Gaastmeer is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of 295 in January 2017. Gaastmeer is situated 3 km northwest of Heegermeer.

Heegermeer

Type: Lake
Category: body of water
Location: Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.95312° or 52° 57′ 11″ north

Longitude

5.58696° or 5° 35′ 13″ east

Elevation

-2 metres (-7 feet)

Open location code

9F47XH3P+6Q

GeoNames ID

2754711

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