Franekervaart

Franekervaart is a canal in Friesland, Northern Netherlands. Franekervaart is situated nearby to the hamlet ’t Heechhout, as well as near the village Wjelsryp.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ursulakerk, Wjelsryp and Dronryp railway station.

Ursulakerk, Wjelsryp

Church

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Ursulakerk, Wjelsryp is a church.

Dronryp railway station

Railway station

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Dronryp is the railway station of Dronryp, Netherlands, located in the hamlet of Hatsum. The station was opened on 27 October 1863 and is located on the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway between Harlingen and Leeuwarden. Dronryp railway station is situated 2½ km east of Franekervaart.

Reginakerk

Church

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Reginakerk is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wjelsryp and Westerein.

Wjelsryp

Village

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Wjelsryp is a village in Waadhoeke municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 463 in January 2017.

Westerein

Hamlet

Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Westerein is a hamlet.

Kingmatille

Hamlet

Kingmatille is a hamlet in the Dutch municipality of Waadhoeke in the province of Friesland. It is located east of the city of Franeker, and southwest of the villages of Zweins and Dronryp.

Franekervaart

Type: Canal
Also known as: “Franekerzeilvaart”, “Zeilvaart”, “Zeilvaart Franeker-Sneek”, “Zeilvaart Sneek-Franeker”, and “Zeilvaart van Sneek naar Franeker”
Category: body of water
Location: Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

53.17065° or 53° 10′ 14″ north

Longitude

5.59891° or 5° 35′ 56″ east

Elevation

-2 metres (-7 feet)

Open location code

9F575HCX+7H

GeoNames ID

2755841

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as ’t Heechhout and Tjeppenboer.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kingmatille and De Hatsumermolen, Dronryp.

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