Giekerker-Oenkerkerpolder

Giekerker-Oenkerkerpolder is a polder in Friesland, Northern Netherlands. Giekerker-Oenkerkerpolder is situated nearby to the locality De Gytsjerkerhoeke, as well as near the village Oentsjerk.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Protestant church of Gytsjerk and Protestant church of Oentsjerk.

Protestant church of Gytsjerk

Church

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The Protestant church of Gytsjerk or Saint Martin's church is a religious building in Gytsjerk, Netherlands, one of the numerous medieval churches in Friesland.

Protestant church of Oentsjerk

Church

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The Protestant church of Oentsjerk or Saint Mary church is a medieval religious building in Oentsjerk, Friesland, Netherlands. The church was built c. 1230 out of red brick and has a tower from the 14th century.

Kanterlandse Bridge

Bridge

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gytsjerk and Oentsjerk.

Gytsjerk

Village

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Gytsjerk is a village in Tytsjerksteradiel in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 2,300 in 2018.

Oentsjerk

Village

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Oentsjerk is a village in Tytsjerksteradiel in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 1,784 in January 2017. Oentsjerk is known for its agricultural practical training centre and large elderly care facility, the two largest employers of the town.

Aldtsjerk

Village

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Aldtsjerk is a village on the main road from Leeuwarden to Dokkum. It is part of Tytsjerksteradiel municipality, Friesland, the Netherlands and had around 615 inhabitants as of January 2018.

Giekerker-Oenkerkerpolder

Type: Polder
Category: landform
Location: Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

53.24881° or 53° 14′ 56″ north

Longitude

5.87083° or 5° 52′ 15″ east

Elevation

-3 metres (-10 feet)

Open location code

9F576VXC+G8

GeoNames ID

2755540

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as De Gytsjerkerhoeke and Oudkerksteroudland.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Elfsteden Tegelbrug and Aldtsjerkster Mar.

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