Filsum
Filsum is a small municipality in the Leer district, in the North West of Germany. The municipality lies approximately 30 km from the Netherlands border, and 50 km from where the coast meets the North Sea.- Type: Village with 2,040 residents
- Description: municipality of Germany
- Also known as: “03457008”, “Ammersum”, “Brückenfehn”, “Busboomsfehn”, “Lammertsfehn”, “Stallbrüggerfeld”, and “Филсум”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Stickhausen Castle and St.-Paulus-Kirche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nortmoor and Detern.
Nortmoor
Village
Nortmoor is a municipality in the district of Leer, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Nortmoor is situated 4 km west of Filsum.
Detern
Village
Detern is a municipality in the district of Leer, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Detern is situated 4½ km southeast of Filsum.
Holtland
Village
Holtland is a municipality in the district of Leer, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Holtland is situated 4½ km northwest of Filsum.
Filsum
- Categories: municipality without town privileges in Germany and locality
- Location: Leer, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
53.2414° or 53° 14′ 29″ north
Longitude
7.6258° or 7° 37′ 33″ east
Population
2,040
Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)
Open location code
9F596JRG+H8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Waray—“Filsum” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Filsum”
- Catalan: “Filsum”
- Cebuano: “Filsum”
- Chechen: “Фильзум”
- Chinese: “菲尔苏姆”
- Chinese: “菲爾蘇姆”
- Dutch: “Filsum”
- Esperanto: “Filsum”
- Estonian: “Filsum”
- French: “Filsum”
- German: “Filsum”
- Hungarian: “Filsum”
- Irish: “Filsum”
- Italian: “Filsum”
- Kazakh: “Fïlʹzwm”
- Kazakh: “Фильзум”
- Kazakh: “فىيلزۋم”
- Kirghiz: “Фильзум”
- Ladin: “Filsum”
- Latin: “Filsum”
- Macedonian: “Филзум”
- Malay: “Filsum”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Filsum”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Filsum”
- Persian: “فیلزوم”
- Piemontese: “Filsum”
- Polish: “Filsum”
- Portuguese: “Filsum”
- Romanian: “Filsum”
- Russian: “Фильзум”
- Saterfriesisch: “Filsum”
- Serbian: “Filzum”
- Serbian: “Филзум”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Filsum”
- Somali: “Filsum”
- Spanish: “Filsum”
- Swedish: “Filsum”
- Tatar: “Фильзум”
- Turkish: “Filsum”
- Ukrainian: “Фільзум”
- Urdu: “فلسوم”
- Uzbek: “Filsum”
- Vietnamese: “Filsum”
- Volapük: “Filsum”
- Waray (Philippines): “Filsum”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ammersum and Stallbrüggerfeld.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Freiwillige Feuerwehr Filsum and Gemeinschaftshaus Filsum.
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