De Westereen railway station

De Westereen is a railway station located in De Westereen, Netherlands. The station was opened on 1 October 1885 and is located on the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway between Leeuwarden and Groningen.

Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Railway station
Description: railway station in the Netherlands
Also known as: “Station Zwaagwesteinde” and “Zwaagwesteinde railway station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Skierstins and Feanwâlden railway station.

Skierstins

Castle

Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.

The Skierstins is a medieval Stienhús built c. 1300 out of brick in Feanwâlden. It is the only remaining medieval Stienhús in Friesland. It is listed as Rijksmonument number 11700 and rated with a very high historical value. Skierstins is situated 3 km west of De Westereen railway station.

Feanwâlden railway station

Railway station

Photo: Romaine, CC0.

Feanwâlden is a railway station located in Feanwâlden, Netherlands. The station was opened on 1 June 1866 and is located on the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway between Leeuwarden and Groningen. Feanwâlden railway station is situated 3½ km southwest of De Westereen railway station.

Johanneskerk van Veenwouden

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Johanneskerk van Veenwouden is a church, which is situated 3 km west of De Westereen railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sweagerbosk and De Westereen.

Sweagerbosk

Village

Sweagerbosk is a village in Noardeast-Fryslân municipality in the province Friesland of the Netherlands. It had a population of around 638 in January 2017.

De Westereen

Village

Photo: Baykedevries, CC BY-SA 4.0.

De Westereen is a village in the Dantumadiel municipality of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 5,000 in 2017.

Twijzelerheide

Village

Photo: Willemjans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Twijzelerheide is a village in Achtkarspelen in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 1800 in 2017. A dialect of Wood Frisian, Westereendersk dialect, is spoken in this village.

De Westereen railway station

Categories: station and transportation
Location: Dantumadiel Municipality, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

53.24829° or 53° 14′ 54″ north

Longitude

6.03548° or 6° 2′ 8″ east

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

9F5862XP+85

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7606825351

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=station

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=station

GeoNames ID

6640153

Wikidata ID

Q2652530

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Frisian—“De Westereen railway station” goes by many names.

Chinese: “德韋斯特林車站”
Dutch: “station De Westereen”
Dutch: “Station De Westereen”
Dutch: “station Zwaagwesteinde”
French: “De Westereen”
French: “gare de De Westereen”
French: “gare de Zwaagwesteinde”
French: “Gare de Zwaagwesteinde”
German: “Bahnhof De Westereen”
German: “Bahnhof Zwaagwesteinde”
Hungarian: “Zwaagwesteinde vasútállomás”
Polish: “De Westereen”
Western Frisian: “Stasjon De Westereen”

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