Ballum
Ballum is a village on the western half of the island of Ameland and the smallest of the total of four villages on the island, one of the West Frisian Islands and part of the Netherlands.- Village with about 430 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- Description: village in Ameland, Netherlands
- Postal code: 9162
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zonnepark Ameland and De Verwachting.
De Verwachting
De Verwachting is a smock mill in Hollum, Friesland… De Verwachting is situated 3½ km west of Ballum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hollum and Nes.
Hollum
Hollum is the largest village on Ameland, Netherlands, one of the West Frisian Islands. Hollum is situated 3½ km west of Ballum.
Ballum
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Latitude
53.44357° or 53° 26′ 37″ north
Longitude
5.68687° or 5° 41′ 13″ east
Open location code
9F57CMVP+CP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Western Frisian—“Ballum” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Балум”
- Catalan: “Ballum”
- Cebuano: “Ballum”
- Danish: “Ballum”
- Dutch: “Ballum”
- Faroese: “Ballum”
- French: “Ballum”
- German: “Ballum”
- Icelandic: “Ballum”
- Irish: “Ballum”
- Japanese: “バルム”
- Kalaallisut: “Ballum”
- Ladin: “Ballum”
- Low German: “Ballum”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ballum”
- Northern Frisian: “Ballum”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ballum”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ballum”
- Persian: “بالوم”
- Romanian: “Ballum”
- Russian: “Баллюм”
- Swedish: “Ballum”
- Ukrainian: “Баллюм”
- Western Frisian: “Ballum”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ballumermieden and Grootslegt.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Protestantse kerk and Nobels Nostalgisch Museum.
Friesland: Highlights
Learn more about Leeuwarden and Heerenveen.
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