Lytse Wielen

Lytse Wielen is a lake in Friesland, Northern Netherlands. Lytse Wielen is situated nearby to the village Tytsjerk, as well as near Ryptsjerk.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aquazoo Friesland and Himriksmole.

Aquazoo Friesland

Zoo

Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Himriksmole

Windmill

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Himriksmole, also known as Groene Ster after the recreational area and nature reserve where it is located, is a drainage mill near the village of Tytsjerk, Friesland, Netherlands.

Ypey Mole, Ryptsjerk

Windmill

Photo: Reboelje, Public domain.

Ypey Mole is a smock mill in Ryptsjerk, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1911. The mill has been restored to working order. It is listed as a Rijksmonument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tytsjerk and Ryptsjerk.

Tytsjerk

Village

Photo: Wutsje, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tytsjerk is a village in Tytsjerksteradiel in the province of Friesland in the Netherlands. It had a population of 1,614 in January 2017.

Ryptsjerk

Village

Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ryptsjerk is a village in Tytsjerksteradiel municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 767 in January 2017. There is a restored windmill, the Ypey Mole.

Hurdegaryp

Village

Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hurdegaryp is a village in the northern part of the Netherlands, in the municipality of Tytsjerksteradiel. Its history dates back to at least the 13th century.

Lytse Wielen

Type: Lake
Category: body of water
Location: Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

53.2138° or 53° 12′ 50″ north

Longitude

5.89736° or 5° 53′ 51″ east

Elevation

-3 metres (-10 feet)

Open location code

9F576V7W+GW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 66753269

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

GeoNames ID

6946542

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Satellite Map

Discover Lytse Wielen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lytse Geast and Binnenmiede- en Weeshuispolder.

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