Vuurtoren
Vuurtoren is a lighthouse in Southwest Friesland, Friesland. Vuurtoren is situated nearby to the village Ferwoude.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hindeloopen railway station and De Nijlânnermolen.
Hindeloopen railway station
Railway station
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Hindeloopen is a railway station near Hindeloopen, Netherlands. The station opened on 28 November 1885 and is on the Leeuwarden–Stavoren railway between Sneek and Stavoren. The services are operated by Arriva. Hindeloopen railway station is situated 1½ km southeast of Vuurtoren.
De Nijlânnermolen
Windmill
De Nijlânnermolen is a smock mill in Workum, Friesland, Netherlands. It has been restored to working order and is designated as a reserve mill. It is listed as a Rijksmonument. De Nijlânnermolen is situated 1¼ km northeast of Vuurtoren.
It Lân Skip
House
Photo: Milliped, CC BY-SA 4.0.
It Lân Skip is a house, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Vuurtoren.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hindeloopen and Workum.
Hindeloopen
Photo: Bruno Rijsman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hindeloopen is an old city on the North of the Netherlands on the IJsselmeer. It lies within the municipality of Súdwest Fryslân. It is famous because of the Hindeloopen art and hindeloopen costume.
Workum
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Workum is a city located in the municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân in Friesland, Netherlands. It received city rights in 1399 and is one of the eleven cities of Friesland. It had a population of 4,435 in January 2017.
Ferwoude
Village
Ferwoude is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 235 in January 2017. Ferwoude is situated 5 km north of Vuurtoren.
Vuurtoren
- Type: Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Southwest Friesland, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.9601° or 52° 57′ 36″ northLongitude
5.41213° or 5° 24′ 44″ eastOpen location code
9F47XC66+2VGeoNames ID
6946500
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