Northern Netherlands
Friesland
Heerenveen

Burstum

Burstum is a locality in , . Burstum is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: hamlet in Heerenveen, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Birstum”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Leppa Akwadukt and Akkrum railway station.

Bridge
Photo: TUFOWKTM, CC BY 2.5.
is a bridge.

Railway station
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akkrum is a railway station located in , . The station was opened on 1 September 1868 and is located on the Arnhem–Leeuwarden railway. The services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen. is situated 2½ km south of Burstum.

Railway station
Photo: Foppe01, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grou-Jirnsum is a railway station located between and , . Opened on 1 September 1868, it is located on the Arnhem–Leeuwarden railway. is situated 2½ km northwest of Burstum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nes and Akkrum.

Village
Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Dutch village in the municipality of , . It is situated in the northern part of the country. Since the village is close to , they usually speak about Akkrum-Nes.

Village
Photo: Swarte Kees, Public domain.
is a village in the province of . It is located in the municipality , about 17 km south of the city of . had about 3,395 inhabitants in 2017. is situated 2½ km south of Burstum.

Village
Photo: Milliped, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in the province of the and had around 5655 citizens in January 2017. Since 2014 is part of the municipality of . is situated 2½ km north of Burstum.

Burstum

Latitude
53.07178° or 53° 4′ 18″ north
Longitude
5.847° or 5° 50′ 49″ east
Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)
Open location code
9F573RCW+PR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 47880500
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2758893
Wiki­data ID
Q6542159
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Burstum” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Birstum”
  • Catalan: “Burstum”
  • Chinese: “Birstum”
  • Dutch: “Birstum”
  • Dutch: “Burstum”
  • French: “Birstum”
  • Luxembourgish: “Birstum”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Birstum”
  • Western Frisian: “Birstum”
  • Western Frisian: “Burstum”

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