Blitterswijck
Blitterswijck is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Venray, and lies about 20 km north of Venlo. The village was first mentioned in 1242 as "Willem van Blitterswijck", and means "settlement of Blicter ".- Type: Village with 1,320 residents
- Description: village in Venray, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Blitterswijk”
- Postal code: 5863
Places of Interest
Highlights: Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Geboortekerk and Protestantse kerk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Megelsum and Wellerlooi.
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Village
Blitterswijck
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
- Location: Venray Municipality, Limburg, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.53149° or 51° 31′ 53″ north
Longitude
6.1091° or 6° 6′ 33″ east
Population
1,320
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
9F38G4J5+HJ
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Blitterswijck” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Blitterswijck”
- Catalan: “Blitterswijck”
- Cebuano: “Blitterswijck”
- Dutch: “Blitterswijck”
- French: “Blitterswijck”
- German: “Blitterswick”
- German: “Blitterswijck”
- Irish: “Blitterswijck”
- Ladin: “Blitterswijck”
- Limburgan: “Blitterswik”
- Luxembourgish: “Blitterswijck”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Blitterswijck”
- Persian: “بلیترسویک”
- Russian: “Блиттерсвейк”
- Ukrainian: “Бліттерсвейк”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Helling and Moleneind.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: De Zaal and Kasteel Blitterswijck.
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Worth a closer look: Maastricht and Venlo.
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