Northern Netherlands
Friesland
Opsterland Municipality

Gorredijk

Gorredijk is the largest town in the municipality of , in the province of . Gorredijk had a population of 7,360 in 2019. The hamlets of Easterein and Kortezwaag are also part of the town.
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  • Type: Town with 7,350 residents
  • Description: village in Opsterland, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “De Gordyk”
  • Postal code: 8401

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum Opsterlân and Cemetery Gorredijk.

Museum
Photo: Drewes, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cemetery
Photo: Baykedevries, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.

Cemetery
Photo: Taks, Public domain.
is situated 2½ km south of Gorredijk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Terwispel and Lippenhuizen.

Village
Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a in the municipality of in the east of , the . Its neighbouring villages are , , , , Gorredijk, and .

Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in the municipality of in the east of , the . It had a population of around 1,330 in January 2017.

Village
Photo: Nikio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village consisting of around 295 inhabitants in the municipality of in the east of , the . The village was first mentioned in 1899 as Jonkersland, and means land of the Jonkheer which is probably a reference to Juw Dekama. is situated 3 km southwest of Gorredijk.

Gorredijk

Latitude
53.00596° or 53° 0′ 22″ north
Longitude
6.06416° or 6° 3′ 51″ east
Population
7,350
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL DJJ
Open location code
9F582347+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 47746943
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2755429
Wiki­data ID
Q2103434
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Gorredijk” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Gorredijk”
  • Catalan: “Gorredijk”
  • Cebuano: “Gorredijk”
  • Chinese: “Gorredijk”
  • Chinese: “哥勒代克”
  • Chinese: “霍勒代克”
  • Dutch: “De Gordyk”
  • Dutch: “Gorredijk”
  • French: “Gorredijk”
  • Indonesian: “Gorredijk”
  • Irish: “Gordyk”
  • Lithuanian: “Goredeikas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Gorredijk”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Gorredijk”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gorredijk”
  • Persian: “خوره‌دیک”
  • Persian: “گوریدایک”
  • Russian: “Горредейк”
  • Turkish: “Gorredijk”
  • Ukrainian: “Горредейк”
  • Western Frisian: “De Gordyk”
  • Western Frisian: “Gordyk”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Busstation and Fitness Gorredijk.

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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 “Gorredijk”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.