Bontebok

Bontebok is a village in the north of the Netherlands, located in the municipality of , . It had a population of around 400 in 2017.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 407 residents
  • Description: village in Heerenveen, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Bontebok, Netherlands”
  • Postal code: 8415

Places of Interest

Highlights include Belvedere tower, Oranjewoud and Jewish cemetery, Gorredijk.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Bontebok.

Cemetery
Photo: Taks, Public domain.
is situated 3½ km northeast of Bontebok.

Building
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is a building, which is situated 3½ km east of Bontebok.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Katlijk and Jonkerslân.

Village
Photo: Uberprutser, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in in the province of , the . It had a population of around 610 in 2017.

Village
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is a village consisting of around 295 inhabitants in the municipality of in the east of , the . The village was first mentioned in 1899 as Jonkersland, and means land of the Jonkheer which is probably a reference to Juw Dekama.

Village
Photo: Hillz, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
is a village in in the province of , the . It had a population of around 1,450 in January 2017. is situated 2½ km southeast of Bontebok.

Bontebok

Latitude
52.96309° or 52° 57′ 47″ north
Longitude
6.02608° or 6° 1′ 34″ east
Population
407
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL BOK
Open location code
9F48X27G+6C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 47681104
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2758651
Wiki­data ID
Q2910375
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Western Frisian—“Bontebok” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Бонтебок”
  • Catalan: “Bontebok”
  • Cebuano: “Bontebok”
  • Chinese: “Bontebok”
  • Dutch: “Bontebok (Friesland)”
  • Dutch: “Bontebok”
  • French: “Bontebok”
  • Irish: “Bontebok”
  • Low German: “Bontebok”
  • Luxembourgish: “Bontebok”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bontebok”
  • Ukrainian: “Бонтебок”
  • Western Frisian: “Bontebok”

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