Bears
Bears is a small village in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is located in the municipality Leeuwarden, about 8 km southwest of Leeuwarden. Bears has a population of about 133 in January 2017.- Type: Village with 125 residents
- Description: village in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Bears, Friesland”, “Beers (Friesland)”, and “Beers (plaats in Friesland)”
- Postal code: 9025
Places of Interest
Highlights: Protestant church of Bears and Uniastate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jellum and Weidum.
Weidum
Village
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Hilaard
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Bears
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
- Location: Leeuwarden, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.15722° or 53° 9′ 26″ north
Longitude
5.73422° or 5° 44′ 3″ east
Population
125
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
9F575P4M+VM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Bears” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Bears”
- Cebuano: “Beers”
- Dutch: “Beers”
- French: “Bears”
- Irish: “Bears”
- Ladin: “Bears”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Beers”
- Persian: “بییرس”
- Ukrainian: “Берс”
- Western Frisian: “Bears”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: It Wiel and Fons.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: d’Ald Skoalle and Bezoekerscentruim Uniastate.
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