Biessum
Biessum is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Eemsdelta, and lies about 25 km northeast of Groningen. It has about 35-50 inhabitants and has no village status.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Eemsdelta, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Biesum”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Delfzijl West railway station and Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Uitwierde.
Delfzijl West railway station
Railway station
Photo: Spoorjan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Delfzijl West is a railway station located in Delfzijl, Netherlands. It is located on the Groningen–Delfzijl railway between Appingedam and Delfzijl. The station was opened on 1 June 1969. The train services are operated by Arriva.
Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Uitwierde
Church
Photo: Friedricheins, Public domain.
Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Uitwierde is a church.
Delfzijl railway station
Railway station
Photo: Hardscarf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Delfzijl is a railway station in Delfzijl, Netherlands. It is located on the Groningen–Delfzijl railway after Delfzijl West as the terminus for passengers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Delfzijl and Farmsum.
Delfzijl
Photo: Gouwenaar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Delfzijl is a pleasant harbour city on the northern coast of the Netherlands. It's in the north-eastern part of Groningen Province and is home to some 20,000 people.
Farmsum
Village
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Farmsum is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Eemsdelta. Farmsum is situated 2½ km southeast of Biessum.
Amsweer
Hamlet
Amsweer is a hamlet on a small wierde in the municipality of Eemsdelta in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands, just south of the Eems Canal. There used to be a drinking water pond on the wierde that never dried up. Amsweer is situated 3 km south of Biessum.
Biessum
- Categories: buurtschap and locality
- Location: Eemsdelta Municipality, Groningen, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.33412° or 53° 20′ 3″ northLongitude
6.89577° or 6° 53′ 45″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
9F588VMW+J8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1823616666OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Biessum” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Biessum”
- Chinese: “Biessum”
- Dutch: “Biessum”
- French: “Biessum”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Biessum”
- Persian: “بیسوم”
- Polish: “Biessum”
- Ukrainian: “Біссюм”
- Western Frisian: “Biessum”
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Highlights include Manege Biesum and Shri Krishna Mandir.
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