Gouwe

Gouwe is a hamlet in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 11 km northwest of . The hamlet was first mentioned in 1437 as "bij de Gowe", and refers to a stream.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 205 residents
  • Description: village in Opmeer, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “De Gouw” and “Gouw”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Raadhuis and De Lastdrager.

Town hall
Photo: Willemjans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town hall, which is situated 3½ km south of Gouwe.

Windmill
Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a windmill.

Church
Photo: Willemjans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3½ km south of Gouwe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aartswoud and De Weere.

Village
Photo: China Crisis, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
is a village in the province of , part of the municipality of . It lies about twelve kilometres northeast of .

Village
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 10 km northwest of . The village was first mentioned in 1680 as De Weeren, and means "enclosed land".

Village
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 10 km northwest of .

Gouwe

Latitude
52.72647° or 52° 43′ 35″ north
Longitude
4.96164° or 4° 57′ 42″ east
Population
205
Elevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)
Open location code
9F46PXG6+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 510390083
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2755397
Wiki­data ID
Q153851
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Frisian—“Gouwe” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Gouwe”
  • Dutch: “Gouwe (plaats)”
  • Dutch: “Gouwe”
  • Irish: “Gouwe”
  • Kölsch: “Gouwe”
  • Ladin: “Gouwe”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Gouwe”
  • Persian: “گوو”
  • Portuguese: “Gouwe”
  • Slovenian: “Gouwe”
  • Ukrainian: “Гауве”
  • Western Frisian: “Gouwe (plak)”
  • Western Frisian: “Gouwe”

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