De Wieken

De Wieken is a locality in , . De Wieken is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Museum Drachten and Drachten.

Museum
Photo: P. Martina, Public domain.

Aerodrome
Photo: Maurits90, CC0.
Airfield is a small general aviation airfield in the located in the province of , 1 NM northeast of . It has one runway, 07/25, with an asphalt/concrete surface and a length of 950 m.

Church
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drachten and Drachtstercompagnie.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is the second largest town in the Dutch province of . Today, it is home to some 45.000 inhabitants. Since it was only a small village until well in the 1950s, when it passed the 10,000 people mark, its historic heritage is somewhat limited, but the city today serves as the regional centre for shopping and services.

Village
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small village in in the province of , the . It had a population of around 1,185 in January 2017. is situated 3½ km northeast of De Wieken.

Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 1,363 in January 2017. is situated 4 km north of De Wieken.

De Wieken

Latitude
53.11043° or 53° 6′ 38″ north
Longitude
6.11255° or 6° 6′ 45″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
9F584467+52
Geo­Names ID
2756941
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