Swaenwert

Swaenwert is a locality in Southwest Friesland, Friesland. Swaenwert is situated nearby to the village Wiuwert, as well as near Britswert.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mantgum railway station and Mariakerk.

Mantgum railway station

Railway station

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Mantgum is a railway station in Mantgum, Netherlands. The station opened on 16 June 1883 and is located on the Leeuwarden–Stavoren railway. The services are operated by Arriva. Mantgum railway station is situated 3 km northeast of Swaenwert.

Mariakerk

Church

Photo: Gouwenaar, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mariakerk is a church, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Swaenwert.

Margarethakerk, Easterlittens

Church

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Margarethakerk, Easterlittens is a church, which is situated 4 km northwest of Swaenwert.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wiuwert and Britswert.

Wiuwert

Village

Photo: Tukka, Public domain.

Wiuwert is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 277 in January 2017. Wiuwert is known for the Labadist community and the natural mummification in the basement of the church.

Britswert

Village

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Britswert is a small village in Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 112 in January 2017.

Klaeiterp

Hamlet

Photo: JohanW82, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Klaeiterp is a hamlet.

Swaenwert

Type: Locality
Location: Southwest Friesland, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

53.10741° or 53° 6′ 27″ north

Longitude

5.68223° or 5° 40′ 56″ east

Elevation

-1 metres (-3 feet)

Open location code

9F574M4J+XV

GeoNames ID

6697894

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In Other Languages

“Swaenwert” goes by many names.

Western Frisian: “Swaanwert”
Western Frisian: “Swaenwert”

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