Dijkshoek
Dijkshoek is a hamlet in the Dutch municipality of Waadhoeke in the province of Friesland. It is located near the Wadden Sea north of Tzummarum and northwest of Firdgum, of which it is a part administratively.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Meinardskerk and Sint-Joriskerk.
Meinardskerk
Church
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Meinardskerk is a church, which is situated 3½ km east of Dijkshoek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Firdgum and Westhoek.
Firdgum
Village
Photo: Ieneach fan ‘e Esk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Firdgum is a small village in Waadhoeke in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 60 in January 2014. The Dutch reformed church of Firdgum was demolished in 1794 as it was in a state of disrepair, but the 13th-century church tower still remains to date.
Westhoek
Village
Photo: Baykedevries, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Westhoek is a village in Waadhoeke in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of approximately 255 in 2021.
Tzummarum
Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tzummarum is a village in Waadhoeke municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 1,414 in January 2014. Tzummarum is situated 2½ km south of Dijkshoek.
Dijkshoek
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Waadhoeke, Netherlands
- Categories: buurtschap and locality
- Location: Waadhoeke, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.26125° or 53° 15′ 41″ northLongitude
5.54626° or 5° 32′ 47″ eastElevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)Open location code
9F577G6W+FGOpenStreetMap ID
node 48298893OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Western Frisian—“Dijkshoek” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Dijkshoek”
- Dutch: “Dijkshoek”
- Irish: “Dykshoeke”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Dijkshoek”
- Western Frisian: “Dykshoek”
- Western Frisian: “Dykshoeke”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kwelder Westhoek and Hemisfeer – Nachttuin Westhoek.
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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 “Dijkshoek”. Photo: WiDi, CC BY-SA 3.0.