Blijham

Blijham is a with a population of 2,240 in the municipality of in the province of in the . The origins of the settlement date back to the 11th century.
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  • Type: Village with 2,240 residents
  • Description: village in Westerwolde, Netherlands
  • Postal code: 9697

Places of Interest

Highlights: Spinnenkop Wedderveer and Weddermarke.

Windmill
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is a wind powered sawmill in the… is situated 3 km south of Blijham.

Windmill
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is a windmill, which is situated 3 km south of Blijham.

Building
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is a building, which is situated 2½ km west of Blijham.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wedderveer and Oude Pekela.

Village
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is a hamlet near in the municipality of in the . is situated 2½ km south of Blijham.

Town
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is a town in the province of . is situated 4 km west of Blijham.

Town
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is a city with a population of 18,518… is situated 4½ km northwest of Blijham.

Blijham

Latitude
53.10976° or 53° 6′ 35″ north
Longitude
7.07144° or 7° 4′ 17″ east
Population
2,240
Elevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)
Open location code
9F59435C+WH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 47969797
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2758815
Wiki­data ID
Q2906589
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Blijham” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Blijham”
  • Catalan: “Blijham”
  • Dutch: “Blijham”
  • French: “Blijham”
  • Irish: “Blijham”
  • Ladin: “Blijham”
  • Luxembourgish: “Blijham”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Blijham”
  • Persian: “بلی‌هام”
  • Russian: “Блейхам”
  • Ukrainian: “Блейгам”
  • Western Frisian: “Blijham”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Zandstroom and Morige.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: MFC De Koningsspil and Blijham public library.

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