Beemster

Beemster is a polder in , . Beemster is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include De Nachtegaal and Johannes de Doperkerk.

Windmill
is a windmill.

Fort
Photo: Janericloebe, Public domain.
is situated 3½ km south of Beemster.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beemster and Middenbeemster.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a former municipality in the , in the province of . The is the first polder in the Netherlands reclaimed from a lake, the water extracted by windmills between 1609 and 1612.

Village
is a town in the province of . It is a part of the former municipality of , and lies about 6 km northwest of .

Village
Photo: Arch, Public domain.
is a town in the province of . It is a part of the former municipality of , and lies about 9 km northwest of .

Beemster

Latitude
52.558° or 52° 33′ 29″ north
Longitude
4.91405° or 4° 54′ 51″ east
Elevation
-5 metres (-16 feet)
Open location code
9F46HW57+5J
Geo­Names ID
2757799
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Vietnamese—“Beemster” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Beemster
  • Finnish: Beemster
  • French: Polder de Beemster
  • German: Beemster
  • Indonesian: Beemster
  • Italian: Beemster
  • Limburgan: Beemster
  • Swedish: Beemster
  • Vietnamese: Beemster

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Localities in the Area

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