De Knekkeren

De Knekkeren is a canal in , . De Knekkeren is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stavoren railway station and Stavoren Lighthouse.

Railway station
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Stavoren is a terminus railway station in , . The station opened on 28 November 1885 and is the southern terminus of the Leeuwarden–Stavoren railway.

Lighthouse
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The is a lighthouse near on the , in the . On two nearby piers are a red and a green light beacon for the Stavoren harbor.

Industrial building
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is an industrial building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stavoren and Warns.

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, or Starum in Frysian, is a small city by the coast of the IJsselmeer. It is the oldest city of in the .

Village
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is a village in the northern . It is located in the municipality of , . It had a population of around 720 in January 2017. is situated 2½ km east of De Knekkeren.

Village
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is a village in municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 390 in January 2017. is situated 3 km northeast of De Knekkeren.

De Knekkeren

Latitude
52.88333° or 52° 53′ north
Longitude
5.36667° or 5° 22′ east
Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)
Open location code
9F47V9M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
2757430
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Satellite Map

Discover De Knekkeren from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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