Fons

Fons is a locality in , . Fons is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Windmotor Jorwerd and Johannes de Doperkerk, Hilaard.

Windpump
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is a windpump.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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The or Saint Mary church is a religious building in Bears, , one of the medieval churches in . The early Gothic nave was built in the 13th century and the quintuple closed choir dates from the 14th century; both are built out of yellow and red brick.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jorwert and Hilaard.

Village
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is a in , in the municipality of , with a population of 342 in January 2017. The nickname for inhabitants of is "Dweilstikken", meaning poor people who are dependent of rich ones.

Village
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is a village in municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 297 in January 2017.

Village
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is a small village in the province of . It is located in the municipality , about 8 km southwest of . has a population of about 133 in January 2017.

Fons

Latitude
53.15439° or 53° 9′ 16″ north
Longitude
5.71285° or 5° 42′ 46″ east
Open location code
9F575P37+Q4
Geo­Names ID
2755865
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