De Blesse
De Blesse is a village in Weststellingwerf in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 800 in 2017. Its windmill, De Mars, was rebuilt in 1997. Before 1956, the village was called Blesse.Photo: Willemjans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 825 residents
- Description: village in Weststellingwerf, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Blesse”
- Postal code: 8397
Places of Interest
Highlights include De Mars and Olt Stoutenburght.
De Mars
Windmill
Photo: Willemjans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
De Mars is a smock mill in De Blesse, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1997 on the base of an earlier mill. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 527616.
De Gooyer
Industrial building
Photo: Agnes Monkelbaan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
De Gooyer is a smock mill in Wolvega, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1916. It has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peperga and Blesdijke.
Peperga
Village
Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Peperga is a small village in Weststellingwerf in the province Friesland of the Netherlands. As of 2017, it has a population of 85 people, living in approximately 35 houses, and is characterized by detached houses, several businesses and a church.
Blesdijke
Village
Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blesdijke is a village in Weststellingwerf in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 460 in 2008.
Willemsoord
Village
Willemsoord is a village in the Dutch provinces of Overijssel and Friesland. For the most part it lays within the municipality Steenwijkerland, and small part lays within the municipality of Weststellingwerf. Willemsoord is situated 2½ km southeast of De Blesse.
De Blesse
Latitude
52.84421° or 52° 50′ 39″ northLongitude
6.03989° or 6° 2′ 24″ eastPopulation
825Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9F48R2VQ+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 47505622OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2757773Wikidata ID
Q3020090
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Frisian—“De Blesse” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “De Blesse”
- Cebuano: “De Blesse”
- Chinese: “De Blesse”
- Dutch: “De Blesse”
- French: “De Blesse”
- Irish: “De Blesse”
- Ladin: “De Blesse”
- Low German: “De Blesse”
- Min Nan Chinese: “De Blesse”
- Persian: “ده بلسه”
- Persian: “دی بلس”
- Ukrainian: “Де-Блессе”
- Western Frisian: “De Blesse”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Camperplaats Stoutenburght and Gaswinning.
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